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at The University of Chicago
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New Names in American Art

Recent Contributions to Painting and Sculpture by Negro Artists
October 06 – October 31, 1944

 
 
Henry Avery
A Sick Child
 
Sgt. Henry W. Bannarn
The Victim
 
Richmond Barthe
Longshoreman
 
Romare Beardon
Cotton Workers
 
John Biggers
Garbage Man
 
Selma Burke
Young Nude
 
John Carlis
The Kiss
 
William Carter
White Flowers
 
Elizabeth Catlett
Protection
 
Elizabeth Catlett
Head
 
Claud Clark
The Poet
 
Eldzier Cortor
The Bather
 
Ernest Crichlow
Another Raid
 
Allan Crite
Shadow and Sunlight
 
C. A. Dames
Summertime
 
Beauford Delaney
Othello
 
Joseph Delaney
East River
 
Dempsey
Mamba's Daughter
 
John Farrer
Fruits and Vegetables to Make Us Strong
Courtesy of Mrs. Eleanor Patterson
 
Rex Gorleigh
Dean's Alley, North Carolina
 
Palmer Hayden
Berry Pickers
 
Fred Hollingsworth
After the Bath
Courtesy of David Porter
 
Sargent Johnson
The Hippo
 
William H. Johnson
Red Cross
 
CPL. Lawrence Jones
St. Matthew 25
 
Lois Jones
Mob Victim
 
Jacob Lawrence
Christmas
 
Norman Lewis
Musicians
 
Edward R. Loper
City End
 
Horace Pippin
Christ
Courtesy of Alain Locke
 
James Porter
Electric Madonna
 
Charles Sebree
Homage to Giotto
 
William Smith
Philadelphia Jungle
 
Thelma Streat
Confirmation
 
Charles White
Negro Soldier- I've Got to Go
 
Ellis Wilson
Jumping Rope
 
John Wilson
Still Life
 
Hale Woodruff
Sharecropper Boy
 
E. York
The Yard Man
Courtesy of David Porter
 

   
   
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