James Hampton
Artist, Military Person
1909 – 1964
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Who was James Hampton?
James Hampton was an African-American janitor who secretly built a large assemblage of religious art from scavenged materials, and is considered an outsider artist.
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- Born
- Apr 8, 1909
Elloree - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 4, 1964
Washington, D.C.
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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