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Laura Wheeler Waring

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Laura Wheeler Waring

African American painter (1887-1948)

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About Laura Wheeler Waring

Laura Wheeler Waring was an African-American artist and educator, most renowned for her realistic portraits, landscapes, still-life, and well-known African American portraitures she made during the Harlem Renaissance. She was one of the few African American artists in France, a turning point of her career and profession where she attained widespread attention, exhibited in Paris, won awards, and spent the next 30 years teaching art at Cheyney University in Pennsylvania.

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Occupation: painter, illustrator, artist, university teacher
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May 16, 1887, 1887

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February 3, 1948, 1948

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