Exhibition of Negro Artists of Chicago
Washington, D.C. Howard University Gallery of Art, 1941. Paperback. photos, 4-page exhibition catalog/brochure. 28 cm. Artists whose works were exhibited: Henry Avery; William Carter; John Carliss; Edward T. Collier; Eldsier Cortor; Charles Davis; Katherine Dorsey; Raymond Gabriel; Margaret T. Goss (later Margaret Taylor Burroughs); Bernard Goss (married to Burroughs from 1939-1947); Charles T. Haig; Fred Hollingsworth; Joseph A. Kersey; Clarence Lawson; Frank Neal; George Neal; Marion Perkins; Earl Walker; and Charles White. Several of these artists appear to have been involved with the South Side Art Center which survives today as Southside Community Art Center. This exhibition, displayed at Howard's Gallery of Art, Feb. 1-25, 1941, was presented in observance of National Negro History Week and the seventy-fifth anniversary of the proclamation of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution. OCLC locates two holdings (Yale and Museum of Fine Art in Houston) of this uncommon item. Very Good. Item #91699
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