William Edmondson
- William Edmondson
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William Edmondson (1870 - 1951, Nashville) est un artiste afro-américain folk art[1].
Il est né vers 1870 dans le comté de Davidson (Tennessee) (
États-Unis). Il faisait partie d'une famille de six enfants dont les parents étaient George and Jane Edmondson. Il grandit à Nashville et commença à travailler à l'âge de 16 ans. Il occupa plusieurs emplois notamment au St. Louis Railroad et au Women’s hospital avant de se consacrer à la sculpture.
Notes et références
- ↑ (fr)Biography sur www.tnstate.edu. Consulté le 6 septembre 2010.
Annexes
Liens externes
Bibliographie
- Thompson, Lovett, Freeman, McWillie, Gundaker and Sims, The Art of William Edmondson, Cheekwood Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee and University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, 1999
- The WPA Guide to Tennessee, Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Projects Administration for the State of Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1986
Catégories :
- Peintre américain
- Naissance en 1882
- Décès en 1951
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