Corita, 1918-1986

American designer, printmaker, and educator known for her Pop Art works, she was head of the art department of Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles and Roman Catholic nun from 1936-1968.

HMML ID
340645867652
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/340645867652
LC name
Corita, 1918-1986
HMML name
Corita, 1918-1986
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50081507
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/116412788
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500014156

Variants

  • Corita, Sister
  • Kent, Corita
  • Kent, Frances Elisabeth
  • Kent, Mary Corita
  • M. Corita, Sister
  • Mary Corita, Sister

Name elements

Given names
Frances Elisabeth
Family names
Kent
Religious names
Mary Corita

Personal information

Birth date
1918-11-20
Death date
1986-09-18
Centuries
20th century CE
Gender
Females
Place born
Place died
Place residence
Associated countries
Occupations
Fields of activity
Languages

Affiliations

Affiliation
Employer

General notes

Citations
AAP1744, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed January 26, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/museum/view/5395.

Preferred citation

"Corita, 1918-1986." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified January 26, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/person/340645867652

Change notes

Date added
2022-01-26
Last edited
2022-01-26