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1931-39 Black Artists and the first African-American

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1931-39 Black Artists and the first African-American

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Heading: (1931-39 Black Artists and the first African-American Art show)
Author: Locke, Alain
Title: Black Artists and the first African-American Art show
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Date Published: 11567
Description:

Alain Locke, “The American Negro as Artist”, Pp. 211-222 in The American Magazine of Art (September 1931) Full issue in original wrappers.

The article by Harlem Renaissance leader Locke was illustrated with 12 photos of paintings and sculpture by artists Edwin Harleston, Lillian Dorsey, Malvin Gray Johnson, Archibald Motley, William H. Johnson, Hale Woodruff, James Lesesne Wells, Laura Wheeler Waring, Sargent Johnson and Richmond Barthe; With: unused pictorial postcard, “Tanner Hall Art Galleries, American Negro Exposition”, held in Chicago in 1940. This was the first formal exhibit of the works of African-American artists.

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