Eldzier Cortor
(1916-2015)
American painter
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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 is known for his style of realism that makes accurate depictions of poor, Black living conditions look fantastic as he distorts perspective.
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10 January 1916 Tidewater, Virginia, United States
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| Died |
26 November 2015 (aged 99) Long Island, New York
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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