Minister Simon Sparrow 02 | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Minister Simon Sparrow 02

Minister Simon Sparrow 02 | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Artist Simon Sparrow wearing a large hat.
DESCRIPTION
Artist Simon Sparrow wearing a large hat.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:122525
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Trudel, Glenn
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Glenn Trudel Collection
Genre:Photograph
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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.
SUBJECTS
Artists
Men
Portrait photography
Clothing and dress
Hats

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