Theme 1: Seeing with Candor (Portraits)
Barthé, Richmond
Head of a Man (Harald Kreutzberg), c.1935
terracotta, 12x7.5x9
ADC 60
Barthé, Richmond
Shoeshine Boy, 1938
bronze, 10x5x7 in
Lawrence, Jacob
General Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1938
tempera on paper, 19x11 in
TO 20
Lawrence, Jacob
Bonaparte Looks to Capture Haiti, 1938
tempera on paper, 19x11 in
TO 30
Bearden, Romare
Cinque, c.1969
silkscreen, 29x18 in
ADC 129
Pajaud, William
Wash Day, 1970
print 5/59, 26x20 in
Catlett, Elizabeth
Sharecropper, 1970
color linocut 55/60, 18x24 in
Theme 2: Inhabiting our World (Landscapes)
Bannister, Edward M.
Cows in Landscape, 1880
oil on canvas, 16.25x24.50 in
ADC 152
Tanner, Henry O.
The Laundress, 1885
oil on canvas, 21x26 in
ADC 153
Douglas, Aaron
Triborough Bridge, 1936
oil on canvas, 24x36
ADC 157
Lawrence, Jacob
Christoph Sets Fire to La Carte, 1938
tempera on paper, 19x11 in
TO 32
Douglas, Aaron
Accra (Gene's Window), 1956
watercolor, 10x12 in
ADC 164
Scott, John T.
Congo Square, 1991
serigraph A/P, 36x42 in
Theme 3: Living in the Moment (Histories and Narratives)
Douglas, Aaron
Defiance from Emperor Jones, c. 1926
gouache on paper, 12.25x 17.5 in
Lawrence, Jacob
Toussaint Defeats Napoleon's Troops at Ennery, 1938
Gouache on paper, 18-1/4 x 24-1/4 in.
TO 34
Lawrence, Jacob
Dessalines was Crowned Emperor, 1938
tempera on paper, 19x11 in
TO 41
Middleton, Sam
Beyond the Blues, 1963
collage on paper, 24.25x31 in
ADC 53
Middleton, Sam
Still Life, 1970
collage on paper, 11x16 in
ADC 24
Lawrence, Jacob
Revolt on the Amistad, 1989
silkscreen, 40.5x32 in
Theme 4: Believing in Divinity (Faith)
Tanner, Henry Ossawa
Flight From Jerusalem, c.1900
oil on canvas, 13x9 in
ADC 149
Pajaud, William
Church Sister, c. 1994
Pastel on paper, 32x26 in