William Edmondson

African-American Folk Sculptor, ca.1870-1951
The Art of William Edmondson
Cheekwood Tennessee Botanical Garden and Museum of Art presents The Art of William Edmondson in the newly refurbished Museum of Art, January 28 - April 23, 2000. This major exhibition will be the artist's first full scale retrospective in over nineteen years and the first ever to travel nationally. The Cheekwood exhibit is the kick-off event in the Edmondson tour, in which 40 sculptures will be exhibited in New York City, Rochester, Atlanta and Orlando. (left: William Edmondson (1874 - 1951), School Teacher, Cheekwood Museum of Art).....

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