#art, Here’s One You Probably Didn’t Know About…Women Artists Series

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Kathleen Blackshear was a North American Modernist artist who painted mostly the Black folk of her country. She was born on June 6, 1897 in Navasota, Texas, (US). She did emigrate to New York where she studied at the Arts Students League on West 57th Street, Manhattan, a school known to professional as well as amateur artists. In 1924 she attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her most active years were from 1924 to 1940 when she painted mostly the Negroes of North America.

(«Black Woman with Barbed Wire 1939/photo Illinois Women artist Project)

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  1. Avatar de equipsblog equipsblog dice:
    07/04/2023 a las 16:24

    Correct.. She is a new artist.

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    1. Avatar de valenciartist valenciartist dice:
      07/04/2023 a las 18:35

      So glad you met her acquaintance.

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      1. Avatar de equipsblog equipsblog dice:
        07/04/2023 a las 19:18

        Mi tambien.

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  2. Avatar de AmericaOnCoffee Americaoncoffee dice:
    07/04/2023 a las 17:30

    Awesome!!👍👍

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    1. Avatar de valenciartist valenciartist dice:
      07/04/2023 a las 18:34

      Thank you so much! Glad you liked it.

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