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A History Of African-American Artists : From 1792 To The Present

  • A History Of African-American Artists : From 1792 To The  Present
  • Attribution

    Romare Bearden & Harry Henderson
  • Publication Details

    Book, 1st ed, Pantheon Books, 1993
  • Availability

    LOCATIONCALL #STATUS
     REFERENCE (MAIN)  N6538.N5 B38 1993  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    A landmark work of art history: lavishly illustrated and extraordinary for its thoroughness, A History of African-American Artists — conceived, researched, and written by the great American artist Romare Bearden with journalist Harry Henderson, who completed the work after Bearden’s death in 1988 — gives a conspectus of African-American art from the late eighteenth century to the present. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Authors

  • Subject

  • Contents

    • The Late Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. The Question of Joshua Johnston. Robert S. Duncanson. Edward M. Bannister. Grafton T. Brown. Edmonia Lewis. Henry Ossawa Tanner. Other Significant Early Artists
    • The Twenties and the Black Renaissance. Aaron Douglas. Richmond Barthe. Archibald J. Motley, Jr. Palmer C. Hayden. Augusta Savage. Malvin Gray Johnson. W. H. Johnson. Hale A. Woodruff. Sargent Johnson
    • Emergence of African-American Artists During the Depression. Three Influential People - Alain Leroy Locke, Charles Christopher Seifert, Mary Beattie Brady. Charles H. Alston. Eldzier Cortor. Beauford Delaney. Joseph Delaney. Jacob Lawrence. Norman Lewis. Hughie Lee-Smith. Ellis Wilson
    • The Naive, Self-Taught Artists. William Edmondson. Horace Pippin
    • Art Departments in African-American Colleges. James A. Porter. Lois Mailou Jones. James Lesesne Wells
    • Post-World War II African-American Artists. Charles White. Elizabeth Catlett. John T. Biggers. Carroll H. Simms. Alma W. Thomas. Ed Wilson. James W. Washington, Jr. Richard Mayhew
  • ISBN

    • 0394570162
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