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Bessie Harvey

  • Trees is soul people to me, maybe not to other people, but I have watched the trees when they pray, and I've watched them shout and sometimes they give thanks slowly and quietly.

    • Bessie Harvey,
    • in Dallas Museum of Art, Black Art--Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art ()

Bessie Harvey, U.S. artist, sculptor

(1928 - 1994)

Full name: Bessie Ruth White Harvey.