# Howardena Pindell

> African American artist (born 1943)

**Wikidata**: [Q5921354](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5921354)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howardena_Pindell)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/howardena-pindell

## Summary

Howardena Pindell was born on April 4, 1943, in Philadelphia[1][2][3][4] and is a United States citizen[5]. She is a painter, visual artist, illustrator, and artist[6][4][7] whose native language is English[8] and who practices Presbyterianism[8]. Pindell's education includes Boston University, Yale University, Yale School of Art, and Philadelphia High School for Girls. She has been employed by the Museum of Modern Art, Stony Brook University, and Yale University[8]. Her field is painting.Pindell has received several awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Anonymous Was A Woman Award, and the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[9][10]. She is a member of American Abstract Artists and the Art Workers' Coalition[11].


## References

1. RKDartists
2. Museum of Modern Art online collection
3. [Source](http://artasiamerica.org/artist/detail/293)
4. [Source](https://philamuseum.libguides.com/blog/Howardena-Pindell)
5. Union List of Artist Names. 2018
6. [The Fine Art Archive](https://cs.isabart.org/person/165287)
7. American Women Artists, Past and Present: A Selected Bibliographic Guide
8. [Source](https://www.anonymouswasawoman.org/previous-recipients)
9. [Source](https://nationalwca.org/past-honorees/)
10. Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID
11. St. James Guide to Black Artists
12. Virtual International Authority File
13. [Source](http://americanabstractartists.org/current-members/past/)
14. Benezit Dictionary of Artists
15. SNAC
16. CLARA
17. [Archives of American Art](https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-howardena-pindell-16112#transcript)
18. [Source](https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/K1635000277/BIC?u=nypl&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=5c0dc608)
19. IdRef
20. [Source](https://www.howardenapindell.org)
21. [Museum of Modern Art](http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/4625)
22. [Source](http://www.moma.org/collection/works/12028)
23. [Source](https://www.philamuseum.org/collections/results.html?searchTxt=&bSuggest=1&searchNameID=18980)
24. Metropolitan Museum of Art
25. [Source](https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f8f08810-f57e-013a-e1fd-0242ac110003)
26. [Source](https://www.studiomuseum.org/artists/howardena-pindell)
27. [Source](https://gochmancollection.com/)
28. [Source](https://triarte.brynmawr.edu/artist-maker/info/27504)
29. [Source](https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/people/23012/)
30. The Fine Art Archive
31. [Source](https://library.si.edu/art-and-artist-files)
32. [Source](https://archives.nypl.org/sca/177426#c1766464)
33. [Source](https://library.nga.gov/permalink/01NGA_INST/1cl1g8d/alma99992153504896)