E. Wayne Craven | |
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Born | Ernest Wayne Craven, Jr. December 7, 1930 Pontiac, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | May 7, 2020 Newark, Delaware, U.S. | (aged 89)
Occupation(s) | Art historian Educator |
Spouse | Lorna Rose Breseke (m. 1953–2020) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Indiana University Bloomington Columbia University |
Thesis | The Sculptures of the South Tower Base of the Cathedral of Auxerre: A Rémois Shop in Burgundy (1963) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Branner Otto Brendel |
Other advisors | Louis Grodecki Willibald Sauerländer |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Art history |
Sub-discipline | Nineteenth-century American art |
Institutions | University of Delaware |
Ernest Wayne Craven, Jr. (December 7, 1930 – May 7, 2020) was an American art historian and educator. A scholar of 19th-century American art, particularly sculpture, he was Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Professor of Art History Emeritus at the University of Delaware.