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ID: 500081787
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500081787

 

Record Type: Person
Cortor, Eldzier (American painter, 1916-2015)

Note: Cortor was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was educated in Chicago at the Art Institute and the Institute of Design. In New York, he continued his studies at Columbia University and Pratt Graphic Art Center. He was funded by the WPA in 1937 and by two successive Rosenwald Grants in 1944 and 1945.

Names:
Cortor, Eldzier (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
Eldzier Cortor (V,display)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
African American

Roles:
artist (preferred)
painter
printmaker
poet

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Richmond (Richmond Indep. City, Virginia, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Seaford (Nassau county, New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
active:   Chicago (Cook county, Illinois, United States) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Cortor, Eldzier (I)

Biographies:
(American painter, 1916-2015) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American painter and poet, born 1916) ..... [VP]
(American artist, 1916-2015) ..... [MoMA]
(American painter, 1916-) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Cortor, Eldzier ........ [MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
................................  Driskell, Two centuries of black American art (1976) p. 182
................................  Harris, Eldzier Cortor, New York Times (2015)
................................  MoMA, Spreadsheet of artist authority designations (2019-) 47017
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 104138
Eldzier Cortor ........ [MoMA, VP]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [Gallery Systems, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-) http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/47017
....................  Cederholm, Afro-American artists (1973) 61-62
....................  Driskell, Two centuries of black American art (1976) p. 182
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n88013854
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Lewis, African American Art and Artists (2003) 128-129
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n88013854
....................  MoMA, Spreadsheet of artist authority designations (2019-) 47017
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 104138
....................  SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context [online] (2018-) 43457755
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q5354195
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Harris, Eldzier Cortor, New York Times (2015)
.......... Lewis, African American Art and Artists (2003) 128-129
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