Amy Sherald

Amy Sherald (born 1973) is an American painter.

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Overview

Born at Columbus in 1973.

In detail

Amy Sherald studied at Clark Atlanta University and Maryland Institute College of Art.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with contemporary art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Larvik and Baltimore. Residence is recorded at Baltimore.

Works named in the authority record are First Lady Michelle Obama, Trans Forming Liberty, Precious jewels by the sea, Breonna Taylor, He was meant for all things to meet and The Bathers.

Work by Amy Sherald is recorded in the collections of National Portrait Gallery, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Nasher Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art and Hessel Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Anonymous Was A Woman Award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Amy Sherald”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q29834919: Amy Sherald

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