Widow Woman

Title

Widow Woman

Date

1959

Creator

James Watkins, 1951- See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

James Watkins was an artist from Akron, OH. Widow Woman is a portrait of an elderly Black woman wearing a long white dress, a light blue shawl, a pink headwrap, and small golden earrings. She looks straight ahead in solitude, her hands folded over one another.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Clothing and dress See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Death

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on board

Measurements

29.5 x 21.5in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1959.004

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.184

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

About This Record

The HCAC public history focused digital archive cataloging is an ongoing process, and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. We welcome your comments and feedback if you have more information to share about an item featured on the site, please contact us at: HCAC-DigiTeam@si.edu