Louisiana Nocturne

Item

Title
Louisiana Nocturne
Date
1945
Creator
Henry Wilmer Bannarn, 1910-1965
Contributor
Atlanta Annuals
Description
Henry Wilmer Bannarn was a sculptor, artist in pastel, free-form sketch and best known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance. Louisiana Nocturne depicts the nightlife of a rural town in Louisiana. The piece shows three couples around a two story buildign marked. Tavern Bar. The bar is between two buildings with a person on the porch of both.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Art
Rural Life
Additional Subject
Nightlife
Location
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
USA
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Measurements
28 in. x 36 in.
Format
JPG
HBCU Identifier
1948.001
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.CAU.054
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