Eldzier Cortor

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Place: Richmond

Born: 1916

Death: 2015

Biography:

Eldzier Cortor (January 10, 1916 – November 26, 2015) was an African-American artist and printmaker. His work typically features elongated nude figures in intimate settings, influenced by both traditional African art and European surrealism. Cortor was born in Richmond, Virginia, to John and Ophelia Cortor. His family moved to Chicago when Cortor w...

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