Elijah Pierce

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elijah_Pierce
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artist
gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:National_Heritage_Fellowship
gptkb:Ohio_Governor's_Award_for_the_Arts
gptkbp:birthDate 1892-03-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baldwyn,_Mississippi,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-05-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre folk
gptkbp:hasCollection gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum
gptkb:Columbus_Museum_of_Art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elijah Pierce
gptkbp:knownFor folk
wood carvings
gptkbp:movement gptkb:American_folk_art
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Book_of_Wood
gptkb:Elijah_Pierce's_Woodcarvings
gptkbp:occupation carpenter
barber
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Angeline_Pierce
gptkb:Richard_Pierce
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Cornelia_Houeston
gptkb:Estelle_Green
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Folk_and_Self-Taught_Art_Collection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6