February 13~ African-American visual artists

Norman Lewis (1909-1979), African-American painter, scholar, and teacher
https://americanart.si.edu/artist/norman-lewis-2921

Evening Rendezvous / 1962 / Oil on linen / 50 1/4”x64 1/4”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry Wilmer “Mike” Bannarn
(1910-1965)
African-American sculptor, figurist, and character artist
https://www.nga.gov/features/exhibitions/outliers-and-american-vanguard-artist-biographies/henry-bannarn.html

Cleota Collins / 1932 / Plaster, pigment / 17 5/16”x8 3/4”x7 1/4”

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