May Howard Jackson

May Howard Jackson (1877–1931) was an American sculptor, artist and teacher.

Also recorded as May H. Jackson; May Howard; Mae Howard Jackson.

May Howard Jackson in brief

Born
1877
Died
1931
Known for
sculptor, artist and teacher
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Contents

Overview

Born at Philadelphia in 1877, died at Long Beach in 1931.

In detail

May Howard Jackson studied at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

The authority associates the name with Harlem Renaissance.

Employment is recorded with Howard University.

Work by May Howard Jackson is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “May Howard Jackson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18716208: May Howard Jackson

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