Earl W. Bascom, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Earl W. Bascom

American artist

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: Vernal, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1995

Profession: actor, teacher, priest, farmer, historian, inventor, artist, painter, sculptor, model, television actor, circus performer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Earl Wesley Bascom (June 19, 1906 – August 28, 1995) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, cowboy, rodeo performer, inventor, and Hollywood actor.
Raised in Canada, he portrayed in works of fine art, his own experiences of cowboying and rodeoing across the American and Canadian West.
Bascom was awarded the Pioneer Award by the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 2016 and inducted into several halls of fame including the Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1984.
Bascom was called the "Cowboy of Cowboy Artists," the "Dean of Rodeo Cowboy Sculpture" and the "Father of Modern Rodeo."