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Henry Bannarn

1910–1965

United States

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Henry Wilmer "Mike" Bannarn ( From July 17, 1910 – September 20, 1965) was an African-American artist, best known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance period. He is known for his work in sculpture and as a character artist in the various paint mediums, Conté crayon, pastel, and free-form sketch.

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