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Subject:
White, Charles  Search this
Federal Art Project (Ill.)  Search this
South Side Community Art Center  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
between 1938 and 1941
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm.
Summary:
This class was part of the Illinois WPA projects. <br>Photograph shows a small group of men and women seated in a semi-circle, making drawings at easels of a man who is standing at the center on a small platform. Charles White stands off to the side.
Citation:
Life drawing class taught by Charles White at the South Side Community Center in Chicago, between 1938 and 1941. Holger Cahill papers, 1910-1993. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
Art students  Search this
Artists' models  Search this
Federal aid to the arts  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)12179
See more items in:
Holger Cahill papers, 1910-1993, bulk 1910-1960
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_12179