Researching Ben Culwell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Culwell surname? In that year Culwell was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ben means "Son" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ben Culwell on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ben Culwell and the Culwell Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1 people with the Culwell surname in the UK? Culwell is now ranked number 4040 for popularity in the UK. |
Culwell Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Ben Culwell
Ben Culwell
Ben L. Culwell (September 8, 1918 – 1992) was an American painter and early participant in the abstract expressionist movement. He is most widely known for his participation in the Museum of Modern Art’s 1946 Fourteen Americans exhibition. His work is included in the permanent collection of Houston's Menil Collection, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, as well as the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. In 1977, Culwell's work was featured in a retrospective at the McNay Art Museum. Ten years later in 1987, Culwell's early paintings were featured in Adrenalin Hour, an exhibition given at the opening of the Menil Collection, to critical acclaim. In 2007, his work was included in an exhibition at Baylor University, Texas Modern: The Rediscovery of Early Texas Abstraction 1935–1965.
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Other names that sound a bit like Culwell
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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