American painter
Ellis Wilson |
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Portrait of Ellis Wilson, 1959, by Carl Van Vechten |
Born | (1899-04-20)April 20, 1899
Mayfield, Kentucky |
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Died | January 2, 1977(1977-01-02) (aged 77)
Manhattan, New York |
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Nationality | American |
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Education | Kentucky State College |
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Alma mater | Chicago Art Institute |
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Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
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Ellis Wilson (20 April 1899 – 2 January 1977) was an African-American artist associated with the Harlem Renaissance.