Judy Bankhead

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Judy Bankhead
NationalityAmerican
Known forPhotography

Judy Bankhead (born 1951) is an American photographer, based in Texas.

Her work is included in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston [1] and the Tyler Museum of Art. [2] [3]

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  2. "Judy Bankhead". tylermuseum.pastperfectonline.com.
  3. Neal, Jane (29 February 2020). "The Loop celebrates black history in five acts. | The Tyler Loop". thetylerloop.com.