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Forever free : art by African-American women 1862-1980 / Arna Alexander Bontemps, editor ; Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps director/curator ; David C. Driskell visiting curator.
LIBRA N8354 .F67
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LIBRA - Rare N8354 .F67 1980 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American artists--United States--Exhibitions.
- African American artists.
- Women artists--United States--Exhibitions.
- Women artists.
- United States.
- African American art--Exhibitions.
- African American art.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, viii, 214 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Virginia : Stephenson, Incorporated, 1980.
- Contents:
- Preface / Arna Alexander Bontemps and Jacqueline Fonvielle Bontemps
- Introduction / David C. Driskell
- Woman as Artist in Sub-Saharan Africa / Roslyn A. Walker
- African-American Art History: The Feminine Dimension / Arna Alexander Bontemps and Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps
- Artists' Biographies / compiled and edited by Dr. Allan M. Gordon, Dr. Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps, and Janet Bertagnolli
- A Critics Viewpoint / Keith A. Morrison
- Catalogue of the Exhibition.
- Notes:
- "Cover: Initiations: African American Winnie Owens, 1978 ..."
- Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name held at the Center for the Visual Arts Gallery, Illinois State University, Joslyn Art Museum and others from January 30, 1981 through February 15, 1982.
- "One thousand four hundred softbound and one hundred and fifty casebound copies were produced in conjunstion with Forever Free: An Exhibit of Art by African-American Women 1862-1980 in November of 1980."--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographies.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks
- Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
- Banks Collection copy has embossed stamp "JB Library of Joanna Banks".
- OCLC:
- 8500316
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