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burke , c. 1935 with her portrait bust of booker t. washington 29 august 1995 mooresville , north carolina , united states columbia university american selma burke sculpture 31 december 1900 selma-burke-wpa-1935 . jpg selma burke
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selma burke

selma hortense burke -lrb- december 31 , 1900 -- august 29 , 1995 -rrb- was an american sculptor .
she educated others in her passion of art , she founded two art schools , one in new york city and another in pittsburgh , pennsylvania .
her art is on display in washington d.c and north carolina .
burke is best known for her bas relief of president franklin d. roosevelt .
