Abstraction - The City - No. 3 · HCAC Digital Archive

Title: Abstraction - The City - No. 3
Date: 1949
Creator: Walter Augustus Simon, 1916-1979 See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: Walter Augustus Simon was an art historian, professor, and artist best known for his abstract oil paintings from Petersburg, VA. Abstraction—The City—No. 3 depicts a city scene in front of a set of brownstones with abstracted bricks. Several Black people are conversing, relaxing, and playing around the building.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Landscapes See all items with this value; Urban life See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black Art
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Drawing
Medium: Watercolor
Measurements: 28.25 in. x 38.25 in.
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1949.006
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.070
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; Abstractions from the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; Clark Atlanta University Collections