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view Marking the Middle: Loïs Mailou Jones's Mid-Century Portrait Practice digital asset number 1

Marking the Middle: Loïs Mailou Jones's Mid-Century Portrait Practice

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-10-15T01:14:37.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
See more by:
NatlPortraitGallery
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
YouTube Channel:
NatlPortraitGallery
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_opBwxo4TDJM
view Clarice Smith Distinguished Lecture: Scholar Naomi Beckwith digital asset number 1

Clarice Smith Distinguished Lecture: Scholar Naomi Beckwith

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2019-10-23T23:37:21.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
See more by:
americanartmuseum
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
YouTube Channel:
americanartmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_DLmCxG4EcYI
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Profiles of black achievement: Alma Thomas

Creator:
Guidance Associates  Search this
Guidance Associates  Search this
Subject:
Thomas, Alma  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Place:
Columbus, Ga.
Date:
1973
Topic:
African American painters  Search this
Educators  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)12948
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Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_12948
view Mary Beattie Brady, New York, N.Y. letter to Inez Cunningham Stark, Chicago, Ill. digital asset number 1

Mary Beattie Brady, New York, N.Y. letter to Inez Cunningham Stark, Chicago, Ill.

Creator:
Brady, Mary Beattie  Search this
Stark, Inez Cunningham  Search this
Brady, Mary Beattie  Search this
Subject:
Alston, Charles Henry  Search this
Countee, Samuel  Search this
Johnson, Sargent  Search this
Harlem Artists Guild  Search this
Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Place:
New York, N.Y.
Date:
12 November 1936
Topic:
African American art  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
African American painting  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)17655
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The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago records, 1917-1981
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_17655
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view Announcement for "New Names in American Art" opening digital asset number 1

Announcement for "New Names in American Art" opening

Creator:
Office of War Information.  Search this
Office of War Information.  Search this
Subject:
Bannarn, Henry W.  Search this
Barthe, Richmond  Search this
Bearden, Romare  Search this
Biggers, John Thomas  Search this
Cortor, Eldzier  Search this
Farrar, John  Search this
Jones, Lawrence  Search this
Lawrence, Jacob  Search this
Locke, Alain LeRoy  Search this
Pippin, Horace  Search this
Sebree, Charles  Search this
Woodruff, Hale Aspacio  Search this
G Place Gallery (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Printed Materials
Place:
Washington, D.C.
Date:
1944
Topic:
African American art  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
African American painting  Search this
African Americans  Search this
United States--Armed Forces  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)17660
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The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago records, 1917-1981
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_17660
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view Autobiographical writing by Alma Thomas on her Earth paintings digital asset number 1

Autobiographical writing by Alma Thomas on her Earth paintings

Creator:
Thomas, Alma, 1891-1978  Search this
Thomas, Alma, 1891-1978  Search this
Subject:
Thomas, Alma  Search this
Type:
Writings
Date:
before 1978
Topic:
African American painters  Search this
Painters  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)18481
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Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_18481
view Cleo Dorman notes on Charles White digital asset number 1

Cleo Dorman notes on Charles White

Creator:
Cleo, 1908-1990  Search this
Cleo, 1908-1990  Search this
Subject:
Cleo  Search this
White, Charles  Search this
Type:
Writings
Date:
1989
Topic:
African American painters  Search this
Artists' models  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)15708
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Cleo (Cleo Dorman) papers, circa 1930s-1990
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_15708
view Ellis Wilson papers, 1922-1959, bulk 1940s digital asset number 1

Ellis Wilson papers, 1922-1959, bulk 1940s

Creator:
Wilson, Ellis, 1899-1977  Search this
Wilson, Ellis, 1899-1977  Search this
Subject:
Locke, Alain  Search this
Van Vechten, Carl  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Scrapbooks
Topic:
Painting, American -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Government Sponsorship of the Arts  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8673
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)210853
AAA_collcode_wilselli
Theme:
African American
Government Sponsorship of the Arts
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_210853
Online Media:
view Henry Ossawa Tanner papers, 1860s-1978, bulk 1890-1937 digital asset number 1

Henry Ossawa Tanner papers, 1860s-1978, bulk 1890-1937

Creator:
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937  Search this
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937  Search this
Subject:
Carpenter, J.S.  Search this
Taverty, J.J.  Search this
Curtis, Atherton  Search this
Tanner, Jessie O.  Search this
Tanner, Jesse O.  Search this
Académie Julian  Search this
Art Institute of Chicago  Search this
Grand Central Art Galleries  Search this
Old American Art Club (Paris, France)  Search this
Type:
Sketches
Photographs
Topic:
Expatriate painters -- France -- Paris  Search this
Art -- Economic aspects  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
American Art and Artists in a Global Context  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9229
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211424
AAA_collcode_tannhenr
Theme:
African American
American Art and Artists in a Global Context
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211424
Online Media:
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Thomas A. Sills papers, 1955-1968

Creator:
Sills, Thomas Albert, 1914-2000  Search this
Sills, Thomas Albert, 1914-2000  Search this
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
Abstract expressionist  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Lives of American Artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9406
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211603
AAA_collcode_sillthom
Theme:
African American
Lives of American Artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211603
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Willie Ann Wright photographs of Sam Doyle, 1983

Creator:
Wright, Willie Ann  Search this
Wright, Willie Ann  Search this
Subject:
Doyle, Sam  Search this
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Self-taught artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Audio - Visual  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9693
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211912
AAA_collcode_wrigwill
Theme:
African American
Audio - Visual
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211912
view Henry O. Tanner letters to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1885-1909 digital asset number 1

Henry O. Tanner letters to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1885-1909

Creator:
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937  Search this
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937  Search this
Subject:
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts  Search this
Topic:
Expatriate painters -- France -- Paris  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Lives of American Artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10355
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213622
AAA_collcode_tannhenrl
Theme:
African American
Lives of American Artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_213622
view James W. Washington, Jr. papers, 1938-1989 digital asset number 1

James W. Washington, Jr. papers, 1938-1989

Creator:
Washington, James W. (James Winston), 1911-2000  Search this
Washington, James W. (James Winston), 1911-2000  Search this
Subject:
Callahan, Kenneth  Search this
Huetter, Cindy  Search this
Hauberg, Anne Gould  Search this
Laigo, Val M.  Search this
Tobey, Mark  Search this
Tsutakawa, George  Search this
Artists Equity Association  Search this
Mount Zion Baptist Church  Search this
Scottish Rite  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Photographs
Transcripts
Topic:
African Americans -- Race identity  Search this
Race awareness  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
African American sculptors  Search this
Theme:
Lives of American Artists  Search this
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10790
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214444
AAA_collcode_washjame
Theme:
Lives of American Artists
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214444
Online Media:
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John Wilson papers, circa 1939-1993

Creator:
Wilson, John Woodrow, 1922-  Search this
Wilson, John Woodrow, 1922-  Search this
Subject:
Trachtenberg, Alan  Search this
Type:
Drawings
Interviews
Scrapbooks
Sound recordings
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States  Search this
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- United States  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Lives of American Artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6395
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)215365
AAA_collcode_wilsjohn
Theme:
African American
Lives of American Artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_215365
view André Thibault/Teabo papers regarding Romare Bearden, circa 1930s-2003, bulk 1980-1998 digital asset number 1

André Thibault/Teabo papers regarding Romare Bearden, circa 1930s-2003, bulk 1980-1998

Creator:
Thibault/Teabo, André, 1948?-  Search this
Thibault/Teabo, André, 1948?-  Search this
Subject:
Bearden, Romare  Search this
Bearden, Nanette  Search this
Goings, Russell L.  Search this
Type:
Sketchbooks
Drawings
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)17448
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)387257
AAA_collcode_thibandr
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_387257
Online Media:
view Charles W. and Frances White letters and photographs to Melvin and Lorraine Williamson, 1956-1961 digital asset number 1

Charles W. and Frances White letters and photographs to Melvin and Lorraine Williamson, 1956-1961

Creator:
White, Charles, 1918-1979  Search this
Williamson, Melvin, 1923-1995  Search this
White, Charles, 1918-1979  Search this
Subject:
White, Frances Barrett  Search this
Williamson, Lorraine  Search this
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Interracial marriage  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)21678
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)398399
AAA_collcode_willimel
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_398399
Online Media:
view Oral history interview with William Carter, 1988 Oct. 27- Nov. 3 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with William Carter, 1988 Oct. 27- Nov. 3

Interviewee:
Carter, William S. (William Sylvester), 1909-1996  Search this
Carter, William S. (William Sylvester), 1909-1996  Search this
Interviewer:
Costonie, Toni  Search this
Subject:
South Side Community Art Center  Search this
Federal Art Project  Search this
Art Institute of Chicago  Search this
University of Illinois.  Search this
African-American Artists in Chicago Oral History Project  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11444
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211899
AAA_collcode_carter88
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_211899
view Oral history interview with Sam Gilliam, 1984 Sept. 18 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with Sam Gilliam, 1984 Sept. 18

Interviewee:
Gilliam, Sam, 1933-  Search this
Gilliam, Sam, 1933-  Search this
Interviewer:
Young, Kenneth, 1933-  Search this
Subject:
Downing, Thomas  Search this
Noland, Kenneth  Search this
University of Louisville  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Topic:
Painting -- Equipment and supplies  Search this
Painting -- Technique  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11449
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212129
AAA_collcode_gillia84
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212129
Online Media:
view Oral history interview with Edward L. Loper, 1989 May 12 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with Edward L. Loper, 1989 May 12

Interviewee:
Loper, Edward L., 1916-2011  Search this
Loper, Edward L., 1916-2011  Search this
Interviewer:
Pacini, Marina  Search this
Subject:
Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs)  Search this
De Mazia, Violette  Search this
Pippin, Horace  Search this
Barnes Foundation  Search this
Carlen Galleries  Search this
Index of American Design  Search this
United States  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11450
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212164
AAA_collcode_loper89
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212164
view Oral history interview with Emma Amos, 1968 October 3 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with Emma Amos, 1968 October 3

Interviewee:
Amos, Emma, 1937-2020  Search this
Amos, Emma, 1937-2020  Search this
Interviewer:
Murray, Albert  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Topic:
Art and race  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11451
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212216
AAA_collcode_amos68
Theme:
African American
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212216

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