Norman Lewis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 46 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 23,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 27,1979 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| On view | The Museum of Modern Art |
| SCAD Museum of Art | |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum | |
| Periods | Harlem Renaissance |
| Abstract expressionism | |
| Job | Painter |
| Visual Artist | |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Known for | Painting |
| Works | American Totem |
| Nominations | Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime |
| Books | Naples '44 |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
| Nationality | American |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1599500 |
Norman Lewis Life story
Norman Wilfred Lewis was an American painter, scholar, and teacher. Lewis, who was African-American and of Bermudian descent, was associated with abstract expressionism, and used representational strategies to focus on black urban life and his community's struggles.