William Edmondson
Visual Artist
1874 – 1951
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Who was William Edmondson?
William Edmondson was an African-American folk art sculptor. In 1937 Edmondson was the first African-American artist to be given a one-person show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
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- Born
- 1874
Davidson County - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Tennessee
- Died
- Feb 8, 1951
Nashville
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on July 23, 2013
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