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Modern Negro art [by] James A. Porter

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

Author

Porter, James A (James Amos) 1905-1970

Notes

Reprint of the 1943 ed., with a new pref. by the author.

Contents

Negro craftsmen and artists of pre-civil war days -- Freeman as artists: the pioneers -- Transition to freedom -- The fourth generation: new values -- At the turn of the century -- The new negro movement -- The new horizonz of painting -- The new sculpture -- Naive and popular painting and sculpture -- Progress in the graphic arts

Date

1969
1943

Call number

N6538.N5 P6 1969X

Type

Books

Physical description

viii, 272 pages illustrations 23 cm

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

African American art
African American artists

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_1470

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