Edmonia Lewis

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Edmonia Lewis

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1844 - 1907

Occupation

Artist

Description

Sculptor, whose internationally-acclaimed art conveys images of black and American Indian people. Spent most of her productive life creating art in Europe, particularly Rome and London. Notable pieces include 'The Death of Cleopatra' (1876, Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition).

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