Aaron Douglas
American 1899 -1979
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Born: |
Topeka, Kansas, United States
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Died: |
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Studied: |
University of Kansas University of Nebraska Columbia University Teachers' College Academie Scandinave, Paris 1931
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Instructors: |
Othon Friesz Charles Despiau
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Examples of Work: |
Bennett College Fisk University, Tennessee New York City Public Library, 135th Street New York City Y.M.C.A., 135th Street University of California, Berkeley Yale University Art Gallery
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Specialty: |
Painter Illustrator Muralist
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Style/School: |
Contemporary
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Subjects Known For: |
African-American Experience Racial Heritage
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Teaching Positions: |
Fisk University, Tennessee
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