Harrison Begay, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harrison Begay

Navajo painter in the Studio style

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1917

Date of Death: 18-Aug-2012

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Harrison Begay

  • Harrison Begay (Haashké yah Níyá, "Warrior Who Walked Up to His Enemy") (November 15, 1917 – August 18, 2012) was a renowned Navajo painter, perhaps the most famous of his generation.
  • Begay specialized in watercolors and silkscreen prints.
  • He was the last living former student of Dorothy Dunn at the Santa Fe Indian School.
  • His work won multiple awards and is exhibited in museums and private collections worldwide.

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