1956 / Welded Steel / 30”x24 1/2”x28 1/4” / MoMA, NYC
See also: February 25~ African-American visual artists
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/02/25/february-25-african-american-visual-artists/
1975-1985 / Mahogany and paint / 17 5/8”x14 3/4”x6 1/4” / King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation, Savannah, GA
See also: February 19~ African-American visual artists
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/02/19/february-19-african-american-visual-artists/
1956 / Limestone on wood base / 16 1/2”x6 5/8”x9 3/4”
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC
See also: February 15~ African-American visual artists
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/02/15/february-15-african-american-visual-artists/
Postcard dated June 18, 1939 / 5 1/2”x3 1/2” / Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale, New Haven, CT
“Augusta Savage at the Fair”~
http://exhibitions.nypl.org/biblion/worldsfair/fashion-food-famous-faces-pop-culture-fair/gallery/gallery-augusta
“Artist Augusta Savage and the Tragic Story of Her Lost Masterwork”~
http://behindthescenes.nyhistory.org/artist-augusta-savage-and-the-tragic-story-of-her-lost-masterwork/
See also: February 10~ African-American visual artists
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/02/10/february-10-african-american-visual-artists/
Mid-19th century / Marble / 23”x15”x10” / Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, VA
See also: February 3~ African-American visual artists
https://schristywolfe.com/2018/02/03/february-3-african-american-visual-artists/
1884–89 / Bronze / 79 3⁄8”x80 7⁄8”x77 1⁄8” / Place du Soldat-Inconnu, 62100 Calais, France
Previous January 28 posts:
Winter~ January 28
Arthur Rubinstein: Born January 28, 1887
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/28~
1st century AD / White marble / 6’8” / Musei Vaticani, Rome
“To what extent did the ancients colour their sculptures?”~
https://frieze.com/article/polychrome-reconstruction-prima-porta-statue
Previous January 16 posts:
Winter~ January 16
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/16~
c.1895 / Based on a mask/mold evidently held by the Louvre
Commissioned by Paris City Council; located at the Lycée Sophie Germain
Previous January 8 posts:
Winter~ January 8
David Bowie: Born Jan. 8, 1947 / Died Jan. 10, 2016
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/8~
1978-1998 / Welded iron and steel armatures, wire mesh, concrete, mosaics of
mirrors, ceramics, and glass / Capalbio, Tuscany, Italy
Previous October 29 posts:
Autumn~ October 29
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/29~
1664-70 / Marble with painted stucco drapery / Over-life-size / Scala Regia, Vatican City, Italy
Previous October 27 posts:
Autumn~ October 27
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/27~
