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Written by:
Dr. René Piquion, Haitian, 1906 - 2001  Search this
Published by:
Maison Henri Deschamps, Haitian, founded 1898  Search this
Owned by:
Loïs Mailou Jones, American, 1905 - 1998  Search this
Signed by:
Dr. René Piquion, Haitian, 1906 - 2001  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper, metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 × 5 1/16 × 3/16 in. (20.3 × 12.9 × 0.5 cm)
Type:
paperbacks
Place made:
Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Date:
1967
Description:
Paperback copy of “Apotheose” with ninety-five (95) pages. The book has a red cover with black text and staples. At the top of the front cover [René Piquion [underlined]] is printed. In the center of the cover in larger font is [APOTHEOSE]. There is a line design below this. At the bottom is [EDITIONS HENRI DESCHAMPS / PORT-AU-PRINCE / HAITI]. The spine and back cover are blank. The book has handwritten inscriptions.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Africa  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
Art  Search this
Design  Search this
Literature  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.26.5.29
Restrictions & Rights:
© René Piquion
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Negritude
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5abe6f907-3e78-442b-bb43-cec9b4122640
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.26.5.29