December 31
On December 31, 1900, Selma Burke was born in 1900.
Selma Burke was a prominent sculptor and educator.
Selma Burke is famously known for the art piece she did on President Franklin Roosevelt. To educate and guide other artists, Selma Burke opened the Selma Burke School of Sculpture in NYC and the Selma Burke Art Center in Pittsburgh.
Selma Burke died in 1995.
Sources
Brandman, B. M. (n.d.). Biography: Selma Burke. Selma Burke Biography. Retrieved December 1, 2022, from https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/selma-burke
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