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Name: Horace Pippin
Birth Date: February 22, 1888
Death Date: July 6, 1946
Place of Birth: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Death: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: artist

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Biography of Horace Pippin
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Horace Pippin (1888-1946) was one of America's principal African American artists and among the foremost primitive painters of the 20th century. Horace Pippin was born in West Chester, Pa. According to his own account, he began to make pictures at the...


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Horace Pippin (February 22, 1888 – July 6, 1946) was a self-taught African-American painter who worked in a naive style. The injustice of slavery and American segregation figure prominently in many of his...


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The Pictures That Didn't Vanish.(artist Horace Pippin)
02/01/2000: 881 words, approx. 3 pages
The lady who stopped the young painter on the street was steaming mad. "Are you Horace Pippin?" she demanded. "I bought one of your doilies with a picture on it at the Sunday-school festival. I washed that doily, and this is what happened!"...
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Horace Pippin's American universe. (Cover Story)
01/01/1994: 2,593 words, approx. 9 pages
The African American painter Horace Pippin created paintings based on his experiences in World Wars I and II and from his memories of black life in the US in the 19th century. Many of Pippin's paintings are landscapes, but he also had an interest...
 


 

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