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Birth
1905 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Death
1998 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Lived/Active
District Of Columbia/Massachusetts / Haiti
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African figure-genre, landscape, still life and mask painting, teaching
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Black American Artists
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Artist Statement: "Mine is a quiet explorations quest for new meanings in color, texture and design. Even though I sometimes portray scenes of poor and struggling people, it is a great joy to paint."
For more than fifty years, Lois Mailou Jones has enjoyed a consistently successful career as a painter, teacher, book illustrator, and textile designer. Her art spans three continents: North America, Europe, and Africa, and she has been represented in more than seventy group shows and mounte (showing 500 of 9427 characters). |
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