African American
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Harmon Foundation Exhibition of Negro Art, January 5-31, 1932
42 artworks by African American artists organized by The Harmon Foundation. The exhibition records span 4 folders.
Oils, Watercolors, and Drawings by Homer E. Ellertson, December 12, 1936-January 15, 1937
An exhibition of oil paintings, watercolor paintings, and drawings by the late American artist Homer E. Ellertson. The exhibition records span four folders.
Outstanding Americans of Negro Origin, February 3-29, 1948
An exhibition of 31 life-size portrait oil paintings of influential Black Americans who contributed to the advancement of science, education, art, music, law, medicine, and civil rights in the U.S. 23 portraits by Betsy Graves Reyneau and 8 by Laura Wheeler Waring were shown in this exhibition arranged by the Harmon Foundation. The local branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People sponsored the San Francisco showing. The exhibition records span four folders.
Paintings by Carol Blanchard and Karl Priebe, November 12-December 8, 1946
An exhibition of 15 paintings by American artist Carol Blanchard alongside 27 paintings by American artist Karl Priebe. The exhibition records span five folders.
Photographs by Doris Ulmann, September 7-[October] 1930
An exhibition of over 100 photographic portraits by Doris Ulmann depicting American “types,” including southern Black Americans, mountaineers, and portraits of distinguished Americans. No exhibition materials remain for the exhibition.
The Migration of the Negro: Sixty Panels by Jacob Lawrence, April 16-May 6, 1943
An exhibition of 60 panel paintings depicting the early twentieth century Great Migration of Black Americans from the Southern United States to the North by American artist Jacob Lawrence, circulated by the Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition records span six folders.