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Ethnicity
* Black, African American
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Notable Gallery Representation, Pre 21st Century
* Edith Halpert Downtown Gallery, New York
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Exhibition: Museum
* Art Institute of Chicago
* Contemporary Black Artists in America, Whitney Museum
* Metropolitan Museum of Art
* Museum of Modern Art, New York
* National Academy of Design-
* Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
* Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
* Whitney Museum of American Art
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Methods
* Easel Painting
* Illustration, Illustrator
* Murals of Fresco, Mixed Media, Mosaic or Paint
* Printmaking, Graphic Design
* Sculpture, Sculptor
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Media
* Casein
* Crayon
* Egg Tempera
* Fresco
* Gouache
* Graphite, Pencil
* Ink
* Mixed-Media, Multi-Media
* Pen and Ink
* Tempera
* Watercolor, Watercolour
* Wood
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Styles
* Abstraction, Abstract
* Folk Art, Naive, Primitive
* Modernism, Modernist Early 20th Century Non-Traditional
* Naive, Childlike
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Subjects
* American Scene
* Animals, Zoology
* Black, African American Culture, Figure, Genre
* Cityscape, City Views, City Scenes
* Figure, Figurative, Human Figure
* Genre, Human Activity
* Portrait
* Religion, Mysticism, Spiritualism
* Social Realism
* Urban Scene, City Genre
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Association
* National Academy of Design
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Teacher
* Charles Henry Alston
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Schools
* Art Students League of New York, Teacher
* Black Mountain College, Teacher
* New School For Social Research, Teacher
* Pratt Institute of Art, Student
* Pratt Institute of Art, Teacher
* Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Teacher
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Awards/Recognition
* National Medal of Arts
* Rosenwald Foundation Grant
* Yaddo Resident Artist
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Chronology
* Early 20th Century Before 1950
* Late 20th Century After 1950
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Some Collections
* Edith and Milton Lowenthal
* Evans-Tibbs Collections
* Hallmark Cards, Inc.
* John J. McDonough Collection
* Sara Roby Foundation
* Warner Collection
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Added Description
* Abstraction Specialty
* Art Educator: School Teaching, Public Lectures, Workshops
* Figure Specialty
* Genre Specialty
* Harlem Renaissance Artist
* LIFE Magazine Featured Artist
* Mural Specialty
* Printmaking Specialty
* WPA, Federal Arts Project Participant
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