Suffer Little Children
Item
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Original Title
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Suffer Little Children
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Date
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1969
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Creator
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Oliver Parson
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Description
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This drawing by Oliver Parson shows a group of emaciated children seated on a checkerboard patterned floor. There is also a chick, just hatched from its egg, that seems to be struggling to survive. Parson has an incredible talent for conveying powerful emotions in his works.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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HBCU student work
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Violence
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Art
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Additional Subject
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Black art
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Death
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Type
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Print
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Medium
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pens and ink
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Measurements
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23 1/2 in x 33 1/2 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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pc23
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.TSU.0018
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Contributing Institution
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Texas Southern University
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Collection
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Permanent Collection