Lois Mailou Jones Death
Lois passed away on June 9, 1998 at the age of 92 in Washington, D.C..
Lois Mailou Jones death quick facts:
When did Lois Mailou Jones die?
June 9, 1998How old was Lois Mailou Jones when died?
92Where did Lois Mailou Jones die? What was the location of death?
Washington, D.C.
Lois Mailou Jones Birthday and Date of Death
Lois Mailou Jones was born on November 3, 1905 and died on June 9, 1998. Lois was 92 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: November 3, 1905
Date of Death: June 9, 1998
Age at Death: 92
Lois Mailou Jones - Biography
Lois Mailou Jones (November 3, 1905 – June 9, 1998) was an artist who painted and influenced others during the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, during her long teaching and artistic career. Jones was the only African-American female painter of the 1930s and 1940s to achieve fame abroad, and the earliest whose subjects extend beyond the realm of portraiture. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts and is buried on Martha's Vineyard in the Oak Bluffs Cemetery.