Bert Samples Standing by his Hannah Hall Mural

Devised Title: Bert Samples Standing by his Hannah Hall Mural
Date: c. 1977
Creator: Jesse Sifuentes See all items with this value
Description: Texas Southern art alumnus Bertram (Bert) Samples is pictured here admiring his mural, which he painted on a first floor wall of Hannah Hall. Samples' mural shows the artist sleeping on his desk after his mother died, dreaming and remembering moments from his life.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; HBCU campus life See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black art; Death; Memory; Photography
Location: Houston; Texas; United States
Type: Photograph
Medium: Color Photograph
Measurements: 6 in x 4 in
Format: PDF
HBCU Identifier: 2023-04-13-13-35-35-01
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0007
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University