Romare Bearden exhibit review, The obscurity of the 19th century negro artists

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Object Details

Creator

Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988

Subject

Tanner, Henry Ossawa

Howard University. Gallery of Art

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Essay : 6 p. : typescript ; 28 x 22 cm

Summary

Date based on the year of the exhibition Ten Afro-American artists of the Nineteenth century at Howard University.
Bearden reviews the exhibit at Howard and gives particular detail on the works and history of Henry Ossawa Tanner.

Citation

Romare Bearden. Romare Bearden exhibit review, The obscurity of the 19th century negro artists, 1967. Romare Bearden papers, 1937-1982. 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

1967

Record number

(DSI-AAA)14731

Type

Writings

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Romare Bearden papers, 1937-1982

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

African American artists

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_14731