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Artist: Ess, Barbara , 1944-2021
Notes: 6/22/23 added VIAF and dod. Modified dob, in accord with the NYT obituary and the obituary of Bard College where she had taught. May also be 1948, seems to be conflicting sources throughout. (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/09/arts/barbara-ess-dead.html)
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