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Birth
1905 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Death
1990 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Lived/Active
Pennsylvania/New York
Self portrait
Often Known For
figure, abstract urban landscape
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| Humbert Howard of Philadelphia, born in 1905, is an important figure among contemporary African-American artists. Howard was educated at Howard University in Washington, D.C., the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania. He was also art director of the Pyramid Club, a popular and respected black cultural center in Philadelphia. His integrationist approach to art broke down traditional boundaries that often had separated black and white artist (showing 500 of 4053 characters). |
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