Photograph
Minister Simon Sparrow 02

Artist Simon Sparrow wearing a large hat. |
Image ID: | 122525 |
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Creator Name: | Trudel, Glenn |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Glenn Trudel Collection |
Genre: | Photograph |
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Simon Sparrow (1925-2000) was an American folk artist, a painter and mixed media artist who was born in West Africa and grew up in North Carolina on a Cherokee Reservation. He was a self-taught artist and received a Wisconsin Visual Art Lifetime Achievement Award (WVALAA) in 2012.[1] Sparrow's work is considered folk art and his piece Assemblage with Found Objects is held by the Smithsonian American Art Museum on the 3rd Floor, Luce Foundation Center.[2] Loaned for scanning by photographer. |
Artists |
Men |
Portrait photography |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
This image is issued by Glenn Trudel. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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