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- catalog abstract ""The Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art features a broad selection of outstanding works from this important private collection. Eighty color plates illustrate the aesthetic legacy created by African American artists over more than one hundred fifty years." "The introduction and scholarly essays will interest students and general readers as well as specialists and museum professionals. Four notable scholars examine the visual, social, and political contexts that influenced the artists. Dr. Evans contributes a personal statement about the joy he finds in collecting - and his desire to advance knowledge of and appreciation for the rich heritage created by American artists of African descent. The Evans Collection reveals the diversity and aesthetic genius of historical predecessors, and reaffirms the vital contributions that African Americans continue to make to the nation's culture."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11765729.
- catalog contributor b11765730.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""The Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art features a broad selection of outstanding works from this important private collection. Eighty color plates illustrate the aesthetic legacy created by African American artists over more than one hundred fifty years." "The introduction and scholarly essays will interest students and general readers as well as specialists and museum professionals. Four notable scholars examine the visual, social, and political contexts that influenced the artists. Dr. Evans contributes a personal statement about the joy he finds in collecting - and his desire to advance knowledge of and appreciation for the rich heritage created by American artists of African descent. The Evans Collection reveals the diversity and aesthetic genius of historical predecessors, and reaffirms the vital contributions that African Americans continue to make to the nation's culture."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Andrea D. Barnwell -- Introduction : investing in the vitality of American art / Tritobia Hayes Benjamin -- Reflections on collecting / Walter O. Evans -- A way out of no way : African American artists in the nineteenth century / Kirsten P. Buick -- Illustrating the word : paintings by Aaron Douglas and Jacob Lawrence / Amy M. Mooney -- Sojourner Truth or Harriet Tubman? : Charles White's depiction of an American heroine / Andrea D. Barnwell.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog extent "165 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Walter O. Evans collection of African American art.".
- catalog identifier "0295979208".
- catalog identifier "0295979224 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Walter O. Evans collection of African American art.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Seattle : Walter O. Evans Foundation for Art and Literature : Distributed by University of Washington Press,".
- catalog relation "Walter O. Evans collection of African American art.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "704.03/96073/074 21".
- catalog subject "African American art 19th century Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "African American art 20th century Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "African American art Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Art Private collections United States Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Art, American 20th century Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Art, Modern 19th century United States Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Evans, Walter O. Art collections Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "N6538.N5 B373 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Andrea D. Barnwell -- Introduction : investing in the vitality of American art / Tritobia Hayes Benjamin -- Reflections on collecting / Walter O. Evans -- A way out of no way : African American artists in the nineteenth century / Kirsten P. Buick -- Illustrating the word : paintings by Aaron Douglas and Jacob Lawrence / Amy M. Mooney -- Sojourner Truth or Harriet Tubman? : Charles White's depiction of an American heroine / Andrea D. Barnwell.".
- catalog title "The Walter O. Evans collection of African American art / Andrea D. Barnwell ; contributions by Tritobia Hayes Benjamin ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "text".