Background
Gates, Harry Irving was born on December 8, 1934 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Max and Verna Grace (Lutz) Gates.
Gates, Harry Irving was born on December 8, 1934 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Max and Verna Grace (Lutz) Gates.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1958; Master of Fine Arts, University of Illinois, 1960.
One man shows Indiana (Pennsylvania) University, Washington and Lee University, Virginia, Goucher College. Hood College; one man shows Corcoran Gallery Art, Baltimore Museum, Washington County Museum. Exhibited in over 50 group shows United States and foreign countries, United States and foreign countries.
Represented in permanent collections Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington County Museum, Baltimore Museum Art, Chase Manhattan Bank. Washington and Lee University. Associate professor sculpture George Washington University.
Married Elaine Behling, 1958. Married Ortrun Armgard-Wenzel, July 20, 1979. 1 child, Steffen; stepchildren: Claire, Patti.