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Against the odds : African-American artists and the Harmon Foundation / Gary A. Reynolds and Beryl J. Wright, with essays by David Driskell ... [et al.]

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Author:
Reynolds, Gary A  Search this
Wright, Beryl J  Search this
Driskell, David C  Search this
Newark Museum  Search this
Gibbes Museum of Art (Charleston, S.C.)  Search this
Chicago Public Library Cultural Center  Search this
Subject:
Barthé, Richmond 1901-1989  Search this
Crite, Allan Rohan 1910-2007  Search this
Delaney, Beauford 1901-1979  Search this
Hardrick, John W (John Wesley) 1891-1968  Search this
Johnson, Malvin Gray 1896-1934  Search this
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Motley, Archibald John Jr. 1891-1981  Search this
Savage, Augusta 1892-1962  Search this
Scott, William E (William Edouard) 1884-1964  Search this
Woodruff, Hale 1900-1980  Search this
Harmon Foundation, inc Art patronage  Search this
Physical description:
298 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1989
20th century
Notes:
"Dates of the exhibition: The Newark Museum, January 15-April 15, 1990; Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina, May 7-July 9, 1990; Chicago Cultural Center, July 28-September 29, 1990"--T.p. verso.
Also issued online.
NMAF copy 39088019485085 gift fro Jacquelyn Serwer.
Contents:
The Harmon Foundation in context / Beryl J. Wright -- "An experiment in inductive service" / Gary A. Reynolds -- The mental property of the nation / Beryl J. Wright -- Mary Beattie Brady and the administration of the Harmon Foundation / David Driskell -- In search of a people's spirit / Clement Alexander Price -- William H. Johnson and the Harmon Foundation / Richard J. Powell -- Photography and the Harmon Foundation / Deborah Willis -- American critics and the Harmon Foundation exhibitions / Gary A. Reynolds
Topic:
African American art  Search this
Call number:
N6538.N5 R49 1989X
N6538.N5 R49 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_386242