Walter H. Williams
Danish · 1920–1998 · Painter, Printmaker
Walter Henry Williams Jr. (1920–1998) was an African American-born artist, painter, printmaker and ceramicist who became a Danish citizen later in his life. The subjects of his… (Wikipedia)
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UntitledPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $14,720≈ £11,335≈ €13,598Sign up to see
Sunflowers 2Palm Beach Modern Auctions · $1,792≈ £1,380≈ €1,655Sign up to see
RootsClarke Auction Gallery · $1,500≈ £1,117≈ €1,287Sign up to see
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Walter Henry Williams Jr. (1920–1998) was an African American-born artist, painter, printmaker and ceramicist who became a Danish citizen later in his life. The subjects of his artwork evolved from urban street scenes straight out of his New York upbringing to the metaphorical images of rural Black children playing in fields of sunflowers, butterflies and shacks.
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Also known as Walter Henry Williams Jr., Walter Williams
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