Leslie Garland Bolling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLeslie Garland Bolling
Early 20th century African-American sculptor.
Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1898
Place of Birth: Surry County, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 27-Sep-1955
Profession: wood carver
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Leslie Garland Bolling
- The sculptor Leslie Garland Bolling (September 16, 1898 – September 27, 1955) was born in Surry County, Virginia, United States on September 16, 1898, the son of Clinton C.
- Bolling, a blacksmith, and his wife Mary.
- His carvings reflected everyday themes and shared values of the Black culture in the segregated South in the early 20th century.
- Bolling was associated with the Harlem Renaissance and is notable as one of a few African-Americans whose sculpture had lasting acclaim.
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