Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
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Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller ) was an African-American artist who celebrated Afrocentric themes. At the fore of the Harlem Renaissance, Warrick was known for being a poet, painter, theater designer, and sculptor of the Black American experience.
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (c. 1895)
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, Mary Turner, painted plaster sculpture,1919
Dark Hero, National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, Maryland
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, Ethiopia, bronze sculpture, 1910
Meta V.W. Fuller (1877-1968). One of the leading Black female sculptors in America. She lived here, studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, later with Auguste Rodin in Paris. Her sculpture depicted human suffering. (Historical Marker at 254 S. 12th St. Philadelphia PA - Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission 1991)
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, Ethiopia Awakening, c. 1921, small maquette (location unknown), reproduced in Robert T. Kerlin, Negro Poets and their Poems (Washington, DC: Associated Publishers, Inc., 1923), 45.In their orbit 1
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Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller ) was an African-American artist who celebrated Afrocentric themes. At the fore of the Harlem Renaissance, Warrick was known for being a poet, painter, theater designer, and sculptor of the Black American experience. At the turn of the 20th century, she achieved a reputation as the first Black woman sculptor and was a well-known sculptor in Paris before returning to the United States.
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