John Brown

Item

Title
John Brown
Date
1946
Creator
Charles White, 1918-1979
Contributor
Atlanta Annuals
Description
Charles White was painter, printmaker, muralist educator and known for his stylistic approach to African American subjects from Chicago, IL. John Brown is a print portrait of its namesake. He was a prominent member of the American abolitionist movement. The print portrays Brown in dark hues as he stares off into the distance.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Art
Additional Subject
Black art
Location
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
USA
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph
Measurements
16.5 in. x 12.5 in.
Format
JPG
HBCU Identifier
1951.009
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.CAU.096
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