| Negro Art: Past and Present Contributor(s): Locke, Alain (Author) |
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ISBN: 1684225035 ISBN-13: 9781684225033 Publisher: Martino Fine Books OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | American - African American - Art | African - Art | History - Modern (late 19th Century To 1945) |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.47 lbs) 132 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2020 Reprint of the 1936 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is generally considered the first substantial study of African-American artists, written by the first African-American Rhodes Scholar and a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. The work of the most important African artists is presented in detail, including descriptions of their principal works in all visual mediums. Contents: Negro art, past and present -- The Negro artist and Negro art -- Early Negro artists -- The Negro artist wins his spurs -- Europe discovers Negro art -- American art re-discovers the Negro -- Negro artists to-day -- The Negro through European eyes -- African or primitive Negro art -- The future of Negro art. |