Jackie Ormes (1911-1985), First African-American Female Syndicated Cartoonist
http://theweeklychallenger.com/jackie-ormes-the-first-professional-african-american-woman-cartoonist/
Torchy in Heartbeats / The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Romare Bearden (1911-1988), Prominent African-American artist and writer
https://beardenfoundation.org/romare-bearden/
Sunday After Sermon / 1969 / Collage on cardboard / 40”x50”
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”
Loïs Mailou Jones (1905-1998)
African-American painter, educator, and champion of international black artists
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lois-Mailou-Jones
Jeanne, Martiniquaise / 1938 / Oil on canvas / 24”x28 1/2”
Elmer Simms Campbell (1906-1971)
First African-American illustrator to break the color line in mass-market publications
https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/simms_campbell_e.htm
Richmond Barthé (1901-1989)
African-American sculptor with many notable public works
http://thejohnsoncollection.org/richmond-barthe/
Head of a Woman / date? / Bronze / 15”x9x8 1/2”
William H. Johnson (1901-1970)
African-American expressionist painter and printmaker
https://americanart.si.edu/artist/william-h-johnson-2486
Training for War / c.1941 / Screenprint and pochoir with hand additions / 11 7/16”x17 3/8″
Selma Burke (1900-1995)
African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance
https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/thedigs/2014/04/21/sculptor-selma-burke/
Untitled (Woman and Child) / c.1950 / Painted red oak / 47 1/8”x12 3/4”x11 3/4”
Beauford Delaney (1901-1979)
African-American modernist painter
http://blackhistorynow.com/beauford-delaney/
Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald / 1968 / Oil on canvas / 24”x19.5”
Alma Thomas (1891-1978), African-American avant-garde painter and educator
https://nmwa.org/art/artists/alma-woodsey-thomas/
Atmospheric Effects I / 1970 / Acrylic and pencil on paper / 22 1/8”x30 3/8”
Walter Ellison (1899–1977)
African-American painter and designer
https://www.chicagomodern.org/artists/walter-ellison
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890-1960)
Sculptor; first African-American to graduate from RISD
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Elizabeth_Prophet
Untitled (Head) / c.1930 / Wood / Head without base: 12 1/2”x6 1/2”x7”
Beulah Woodard (1895-1955)
Early California African-American sculptor and painter
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beulah_Woodard
James Van Der Zee (1886-1983)
African-American photographer during the Harlem Renaissance
http://www.howardgreenberg.com/artists/james-van-der-zee
Evening Attire / 1922 / Gelatin silver print / 8”x10”
Sargent Johnson (1888-1967)
African-American sculptor in early 20th century San Francisco
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sargent-Johnson
Arthur Paul Bedou (1880?-1966), African-American photographer based out of New Orleans
http://www.creolegen.org/2013/07/01/the-photographer-arthur-paul-bedou-1880-1966/
Booker T. Washington on Horseback / 1915 / Gelatin silver print / 7 1/2”x9 9/16″
Clementine Hunter (c.1887–1988), Self-taught African-American folk artist
https://nmwa.org/explore/artist-profiles/clementine-hunter
Bringing Cotton to the Gin / Oil on artist’s board / 16”x24”
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), First African-American painter to gain international acclaim
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Ossawa-Tanner
The Annunciation / 1898 / Oil on canvas / 57”x71 1/4”
Laura Wheeler Waring (1877-1948)
African-American artist, illustrator, and educator
http://tmlarts.com/laura-wheeler-waring/
Portrait of Alma Thomas / c.1945 / Oil on canvas / 30”x25 1/8”
The Misty Miss Christy 