William Artis

William Artis (1914–1977) was an American sculptor.

Also recorded as William Ellisworth Artis; William E. Artis; William Elisworth Artis; William Artist.

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Overview

Born at Washington in 1914, died in 1977.

In detail

William Artis studied at Syracuse University and Art Students League of New York.

Augusta Savage is recorded as an influence.

Work by William Artis is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum and Ackland Art Museum.

Sources

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    “William Artis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6167566: William Artis

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