Mother and Children by John T. Biggers

Title: Mother and Children by John T. Biggers
Date: 1952
Creator: John T. Biggers, 1924-2001 See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: John T. Biggers was an educator, painter, and muralist from Gastonia, NC. Mother and Children depicts a woman sitting with her legs crossed and a baby in her lap. The baby’s face is hidden as they are turned downward in the woman’s lap. The woman hunches over the baby, folding her arms while looking down.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Motherhood; Black art
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Painting
Medium: Lithograph
Measurements: 17.375 x 13.5in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1953.008
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.123
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 See all items with this value
Language: English

Item sets: Art; Images of Family from the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; Clark Atlanta University Collections