# Edwin Augustus Harleston

> Edwin Augustus Harleston was an American artist and founding president of the Charleston, South Carolina, branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He is known for his realistic portraits of African Americans inspired by classical paintings. He was excluded from the whites-only artistic movement later known as the Charleston Renaissance.

*American painter (1882–1931)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1882-03-14
- **Died:** 1931-05-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.3 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ادوين اوجوستوس هارليستون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Edwin Harleston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Harleston)
- [Edwin Harleston](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Harleston)
- [אדווין הארלסטון](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%94%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F)
- [Edwin Harleston](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Harleston)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22330586)

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