Mr. and Mrs. Barton

Title: Mr. and Mrs. Barton
Date: Unknown
Creator: John N. Robinson, 1912-1994 See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: John N. Robinson, born in Washington, D.C., was a self-taught painter. Mr. and Mrs. Barton is an oil painting of an elderly black couple inside their home. The husband is standing in a suit, while the wife is sitting in a sweater and gray dress. Behind them are two framed portraits, a vanity, and the doorway to the kitchen.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Family See all items with this value; Clothing and dress See all items with this value; Rural Life See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Memory; Fashion; Black Art
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Measurements: 39.375 in. x 31.25 in.
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1945.004
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.024
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; Portraits and Busts in the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; Clark Atlanta University Collections