Pauline Powell Burns
Pauline Powell Burns | |
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| Born | Pauline Powell 1872 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Died | 1912 (aged 39–40) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | artist, musician |
Pauline Powell Burns (1872–1912) was an American painter and pianist. She was the first African-American artist to exhibit paintings in California, in 1890. Powell was also a pianist who gave recitals around the San Francisco Bay Area.