Breaking Racial Barriers: African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection

Unmarked text. Catalog for an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, January 31 through September 14, 1997. Preface by David C. Driskell. Beautiful color plates.

This exhibition was a partial reconstruction of the Harmon Foundation's original exhibition Portraits of outstanding Americans of Negro origin, premiering at the Smithsonian Institution, May 2-28, 1944.

Portraits include Marian Anderson, Aaron Douglas, Charles Spurgeon Johnson, Alain Leroy Locke, Paul Robeson, Howard Thurman, and others. List of original exhibition venues 1944-1954.

Product Info

ISBN: 0764903322

ISBN-13: 9780764903328

Publisher: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Year: 1997

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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