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Eldzier Cortor

Eldzier Cortor (1916–2015) was an American painter, graphic designer and printmaker.

Also recorded as Eldzier Cortoir.

Eldzier Cortor in brief

Born
1916
Died
2015
Known for
painter, graphic designer and printmaker
Place of birth
Richmond
Contents

Overview

Born at Richmond in 1916, died at Long Island in 2015.

In detail

Eldzier Cortor studied at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Residence is recorded at Chicago.

Work by Eldzier Cortor is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, George and Joyce Wein Collection, Museum of Modern Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eldzier Cortor”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5354195: Eldzier Cortor

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