String Dance

Item

Title
String Dance
Date
1951
Creator
Walter Augustus Simon, 1916-1979
Contributor
Atlanta Annuals
Description
Walter Augustus Simon was an art historian, professor, and artist, best known for his abstract oil paintings, from Petersburg, VA. String Dance shows two women dancing with a thin white string. Their arms are stretched above their heads to pull the string as they dance together barefooted.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Art
Recreation
Art
Additional Subject
Dance
Performers
Location
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
USA
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Measurements
36 in. x 27 in.
Format
JPG
HBCU Identifier
1951.002
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.CAU.089
Rights
All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
Contributing Institution
Clark Atlanta University
Source
Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Collection
Atlanta Art Annuals
Language
English
Item sets
CAU HCAC Metadata