Slide List arranged by lecture

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Decorative Art


Harriet Powers, Bible Quilt, Athens, GA, 1886

Harriet Powers,
Bible Quilt, Athens, GA, 1896

Appliqued banner, Fon People, Benin, 1971

Graveyard, Sea Island, GA, 1933
Face Jug, possibly Edgefield, SC, early 1800's
Dave the Potter, Large Jug,
Edgefield, SC, 1852

Architecture


Camelback shotgun,
New Orleans, LA, 1973

Single Shotgun Houses, Haiti, 1973

Single Shotgun House, Fairview, AK, 1973

Yoruban hut, Nigeria
Native American (Arawak) "bohio" hut

Academic Tradition: Portraits & Landscapes


Joshua Johnston, Adelia (Girl in Garden), 1803

Johnston, Capt. John Murphy, 1810

Robert Duncanson,
Uncle Tom & Little Eva, 1853

Duncanson,
Land of the Lotus Eaters, 1861

Duncanson, Arcadian Landscape, 1867

Duncanson,
Owl's Head Mountain, 1864

Edward Bannister, Christiana Carteaux (wife),
c.1860's (undated)

Bannister, Oak Trees, 1870

Bannister, Driving Home the Cows, 1881

Bannister, Approaching Storm, 1886

Edmonia Lewis


Edmonia Lewis, Old Arrow Maker, 1872

Edmonia Lewis,
Henry Wordsworth Longfellow, 1869

Edmonia Lewis, Hagar, 1875

Edmonia Lewis, Forever Free, 1867-68

Henry Ossawa Tanner


Henry Ossawa Tanner, Seascape, 1866-9

Henry Ossawa Tanner,
Benjamin Tucker Tanner, 1897

Henry Ossawa Tanner,
Booker T. Washington, 1917

Henry Ossawa Tanner, Edge of the Forest, 1893

Henry Ossawa Tanner, Banjo Lesson, 1893

Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Thankful Poor, 1895

Henry Ossawa Tanner,
Daniel in the Lion's Den, 1916
(original version, 1895)

Henry Ossawa Tanner,
Two Disciples at the Tomb, 1905

Henry Ossawa Tanner, Annunciation, 1898

Henry Ossawa Tanner, Salome, c.1900

Harlem Renaissance I


Meta Warrick Fuller, Ethiopia Awakening, 1914

Meta Warrick Fuller, Eating Out His Heart, 1905-6

Augusta Savage, Gamin, 1930

Aaron Douglas, Aita, 1936

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, Negro Head, 1930

James Van der Zee, Couple, Man with Walking Stick, 1929

James Van der Zee, Theresa Bar & Grill, 1933

Winifred H. Allen, Lilac Beauty Shop, 1920's

Lois Maillol Jones, Les Fetiches, 1938

Richmond Barthe, Boxer, 1942

Harlem Renaissance II


Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life:
From Slavery to Reconstruction, 1934

Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life:
An Idyll of the Deep South, 1934

Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life, 1934

Aaron Douglas, Creation, 1935

Hale Woodruff,
Amistad Mutiny Series, Slaves on Trial, 1939

Hale Woodruff,
Amistad Mutiny Series,
Mutiny Aboard the Amistad, 1939

Palmer Hayden,
Mid-Summer Night in Harlem, 1938

William H. Johnson


William H. Johnson, Still Life, 1923-6

William H. Johnson, Sun Setting, Denmark, c. 1930

William H. Johnson,
Self Portrait with Pipe, c. 1937

William H. Johnson,
Jesus and the Three Marys, c. 1940

William H. Johnson, Going to Church, 1940

William H. Johnson, I Baptize Thee, c. 1940


W. E. Scott, Rainy Day, Etaples, 1912

W. E. Scott, Night Turtle Fishing in Haiti, c. 1931

A. Motley, Cafe, Paris, 1929

Hale Woodruff, The Card Players, 1930

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