Forrest Bess

Forrest Clemenger Bess (October 5, 1911 November 10, 1977) was an American painter and fisherman. He was discovered and promoted by the art dealer Betty Parsons. He is known for his abstract, symbol-laden paintings based on what he called "visions."

Forrest Bess
Born
Forrest Clemenger Bess

(1911-10-05)October 5, 1911
DiedNovember 10, 1977(1977-11-10) (aged 66)
Bay City, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Painter, fisherman
Years active1946–1970
Known forPainting
MovementAbstract Expressionism
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