Georgette Seabrooke | |
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Born | [1] | August 2, 1916
Died | December 27, 2011 (aged 95)[1] |
Nationality | American |
Known for | painting (mixed media), art therapy |
Notable work | Recreation in Harlem |
Georgette Seabrooke (aka Georgette Seabrooke Powell; August 2, 1916 – December 27, 2011), was an American muralist, artist, illustrator, art therapist, non-profit chief executive and educator. She is best known for her 1936 mural, Recreation in Harlem at Harlem Hospital in New York City, which was restored and put on public display in 2012 after being hidden from view for many years.