Youth

Item

Title
Youth
Date
1946
Creator
Charles White, 1918-1979
Contributor
Atlanta Annuals
Description
Charles White, born in Chicago, was painter, printmaker, muralist and educator known for his stylistic approach to Black subjects. Youth is a lithograph portrait of a young man looking into a far off distance. Cross hatching is used to create contrast between shadow and light across the young man’s face.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Art
Recreation
Art
Additional Subject
Black art
Location
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia
USA
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph
Measurements
13.5 in. x 10.75 in.
Format
JPG
HBCU Identifier
1949.009
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.CAU.073
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