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Creator:
Clemmons, Walter, 1956-  Search this
Names:
Clemmons, Walter, 1956-  Search this
Extent:
1 Microfilm reel
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Microfilm reels
Date:
circa 1980
Scope and Contents:
This microfilm collection consists of a photograph album compiled by Walter Clemmons, an African American self-taught sculptor. The photograph album consists primarily of photographs of Clemmons' sculpture, as well as a clipping and an exhibition announcement.
Biographical / Historical:
Walter Clemmons (1956- ) is an African American self-taught sculptor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He works primarily in copper and plastic wire.
Provenance:
Microfilmed in 1991 as part of AAA's Philadelphia Arts Documentation Project.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Sculptors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Topic:
Folk art -- Photographs  Search this
Sculpture, American -- Photographs  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.clemwalt
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96fe3aadb-ce0f-4867-b967-423be562f981
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-clemwalt