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THE NEGRO ARTIST COMES OF AGE: A National Survey of Contemporary American Artists by Locke, Alain (Editor) and John Davis Hatch, Jr. (Editor) - 1945

by Locke, Alain (Editor) and John Davis Hatch, Jr. (Editor)

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THE NEGRO ARTIST COMES OF AGE: A National Survey of Contemporary American Artists by Locke, Alain (Editor) and John Davis Hatch, Jr. (Editor) - 1945

THE NEGRO ARTIST COMES OF AGE: A National Survey of Contemporary American Artists

by Locke, Alain (Editor) and John Davis Hatch, Jr. (Editor)

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Albany, New York: Albany Institute of History and Art, 1945. First Edition. Wraps. A collection of short biographies of modern African American artists, the first of its kind. Includes profiles of Elizabeth Catlett, Sargent Johnson, Lois Mailou Jones, Jacob Lawrence, and Archibald Motley, among many others. Octavo: vii, 77 p. Original printed paper wrappers, bound with two staples. Minor creasing to the fore-edge of one leaf towards the rear. The wrappers are separating along the spine, with an ink name and small mark to the front panel, and some general toning and minor soiling.
  • Bookseller Johnson Rare Books & Archives US (US)
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Albany Institute of History and Art
  • Place of Publication Albany, New York
  • Date Published 1945
  • Keywords African Americana, Black Artists, Harlem Renaissance, Ethnic Studies

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The Negro Artist Comes of Age: A National Survey of Contemporary American Artists (Albany Institute of History and Art, January 3rd through February 11th, 1945)

by Locke, Alain [Editor]; Hatch, John Davis [Editor]

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Albany: Albany Institute of History and Art, 1945. First Edition. About Very Good. First edition. Original wraps. About Very Good with staining and separation to front wrapper at bottom staple, small chip nearby; faint dampstain to fore edge of prelims and front wrap. An illustrated collection of biographies of prominent African American artists with an introduction by Alain Locke, the philosophical architect of the Harlem Renaissance and the New Negro Movement. Each artist is listed with a biography and pictures of select works. Artists include Romare Bearden, Eldzier Cortor, Lois M. Jones, and many others. Uncommon.
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