Elba Lightfoot

Elba Lightfoot (1910–1989) was an American painter and muralist.

Also recorded as Elba Lightfoot DeReyes; Elba DeReyes.

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Overview

Born at Evanston in 1910, died at New York City in 1989.

In detail

Elba Lightfoot studied at Northwestern University and Art Students League of New York.

The field of work recorded is mural. The authority associates the name with Harlem Renaissance. Augusta Savage is recorded as an influence.

Membership is recorded of 306 Group, Artists Union and Harlem Artists Guild.

Work by Elba Lightfoot is recorded in the collections of National Archives and Records Administration.

Connections

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Elba Lightfoot”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5353662: Elba Lightfoot

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