Joseph Yoakum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Yoakum

Landscape artist

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1889

Place of Birth: Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1972

Profession: circus performer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Joseph Yoakum

  • Joseph Elmer Yoakum (February 22, ca.
  • 1890 – December 25, 1972) was a self-taught landscape artist of African-American and possible Native American descent, who drew landscapes in a highly individual style.
  • He was 76 when he started to record his memories in the form of imaginary landscapes, and he produced over 2,000 drawings during the last decade of his life.
  • His work is an example of Outsider Art.

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