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Andrew Clemens (c. January 29, 1857 - May 14, 1894) was a sand artist from Iowa in the United States. Clemens formed his pictures by compressing natural colored sands inside chemists jars to create his works of art. ==Early life== Andrew Clemens was born in Dubuque, Iowa, on January 29, 1857. The year 1857 is given as his birth year in his obituary in the ''North Iowa Times'', in his death record, and on his gravestone, and he is listed as being 37 years, 4 mos., and 13 days old in his obituary. (Obituary from the McGregor News newspaper, May 16, 1894, page 3) The Clemens family moved to McGregor, Iowa from Dubuque, in June 1857 (when Andrew was approximately five months old).〔''North Iowa Times'', John Clemens advertisement, June 26, 1857.〕 At a young age Andrew suffered encephalitis which caused his lifelong deafness.〔〔Heim, Michael. ''(Exploring Iowa Highways: Trip Trivia )'' (Google Books), Exploring America's Highway: 2007, p. 98, (ISBN 0974435856)〕 At the age of 13 Clemens was entered into the Iowa State School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs, Iowa.〔Langel, Richard J. "(Andrew Clemens Sand Art )," from: Anderson, R.R. (ed.), 2000, ''The Natural History of Pikes Peak State Park'', Clayton County, Iowa: Geological Society of Iowa Guidebook 70, p. 33, ''Iowa Department of Natural Resources''. Retrieved 11 August 2007.〕
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