Little Paris Group in Lois Jones' studio

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Object Details

Subject

Brown, Bruce

Buckner, Barbara

Dempsey, Richard W.

Jones, Lois Mailou

Linger, Barbara

Nesbit, Russell

Pierce, Delilah

Tabary, Celine

Thomas, Alma

Wade, Desdemona

West, Frank

Williamson, Elizabeth

Little Paris Group

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen ; 21 x 26 cm.

Summary

Photo shows members of the "Little Paris" group in Lois Mailou Jones' studio, the artists mostly standing, some holding paintbrushes or pallettes, and the artists' model seated on a stool, partially undressed.
Identification on attachment below photo (typewritten): "Little Paris Group"; Lois Jones Studios, 1948; Lft. to rt.; Barbara Buckner, Celine Tabary, Delilah Pierce, Elizabeth Williamson, Bruce Brown, Barbara Linger, Frank West, Don Roberts, Richard Dempsey (guest artist), Russel Nesbit (model), Lois M. Jones, Alma Thomas, Desdemona Wade.
Identification on verso (handwritten): Kay-Dee Photo.

Citation

Little Paris Group in Lois Jones' studio, 1948. Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001. 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

Date

1948

Record number

(DSI-AAA)7393

Type

Photographs

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Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

African American artists

Artists in groups

Artists' models

Artists' studios

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_7393