Dr. LaSalle Leffall Seated in Denial Room

Media: FloridaAM/HCAC.FAMU.0138.001.JPEG

Original Title: Dr. LaSalle Leffall in Denial Room
Devised Title: Dr. LaSalle Leffall Seated in Denial Room
Date: 1995
Creator: Billy Dee Williams See all items with this value
Contributor: LaSalle Leffall
Description: This rare painting created by Billy Dee Williams, the renowned actor best known for Lady Sings the Blues, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and Mahogany, is a portrait of Dr. LaSalle Leffall. A FAMU alum and the first Black president of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Leffall is brought to life by Williams through rich, colorful oil paints.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; HBCU institutional history See all items with this value; Health See all items with this value
Location: Tallahassee; Leon County; Florida; United States of America
Type: Photograph
Medium: Oil Paint; Canvas
Additional Techniques: Photography
Measurements: L:122cm x W:122cm
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: MS_0007_08_0001
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.FAMU.0138
Rights: All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Florida A&M University
Collection: Lasalle Lefall Collection See all items with this value
Language: English

Item sets: Florida A&M University Collections