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Annie E. A. Walker

1855–1929

United States

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Annie E. Anderson Walker (née Annie E. Anderson) (October 5, 1855 – June 9, 1929) was an African-American artist, known for her portraits and her work in pastels, and for being one of the first African-American women to complete an institutional art education in the United States and exhibit at the Paris Salon.

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