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Title
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Barrier
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Date
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1951
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Contributor
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Atlanta Annuals
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Description
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Samella Sanders Lewis was a printmaker, painter, sculptor, and art historian from New Orleans, LA. Barrier is a drawing that depicts the physical and social barriers between groups of people. In the foreground, three women and a boy suspiciously look at a group of townspeople who return their stare from the other side of a barbed wire fence.
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Additional Subject
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Discrimination
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Economic conditions
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Black Art
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Location
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Atlanta
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Fulton County
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Georgia
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USA
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Type
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Drawing
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Medium
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Brush and ink
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Measurements
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22.75 x 17in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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1954.009
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.CAU.135
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Rights
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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.
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Contributing Institution
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Clark Atlanta University
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Source
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Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
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Language
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English