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Grace Champlain Astrove

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Oct 19, 2011, 4:59:11 PM10/19/11
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Gallery One- Re:Location

7. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I am the black woman
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Two-color linocut on paper
5 x 4 in. (image)
MG cat #12

8. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I have always worked hard in America
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
8 ¼ x 6 in. (image)
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 13

9. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
In the fields
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Linocut on paper
8 ¾ x 6 ¼ in. (image)
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 14

10. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I have given the world my songs
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
7 x 5 in. (image)
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 15

11. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I’m Sojourner Truth, I fought for the rights of woman as well as
blacks
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Linocut on paper
8 ½ x 5 ¾ in. (image)
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 16

12. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I’m Harriett Tubman, I helped hundreds to freedom
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
Unframed
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
9 x 7 in. (image)
MG cat # 17

13. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
My role has been important in the struggle to organize the
unorganized
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Linocut on paper
6 x 9 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 18

14. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I have studied in ever increasing numbers
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Linocut on paper
7 x 9 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 19

15. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
My reward has been bars between me and the rest of the land
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Linocut on paper
4 ½ x 5 ½ in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 20

16. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
I have special reservations
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
6 ½ x 6 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 21

17. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Special houses
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
4 ½ x 6 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 22

18. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
And a special fear for my loved ones
From I Am the Black Woman series
1946
Linocut on paper
8 x 6 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 23

19. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
My right is a future of equality with
other Americans
From I Am the Black Woman series
1947
Two-color linocut on paper
8 ¾ x 6 in. (image)
11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat # 24

4. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Nude
1946
Terracotta
15 x 16 ½ x 5 ¾ in.
MG cat #9

20. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Sharecropper
1957, printed in 1970?
Two-color linocut on paper
17 ½ x 16 ½ in. (image)
26 x 24 in. (frame)
MG cat # 25 [not from B-A coll]

29. John Farrar (1927-1972)
Waiting
1947
Oil on canvas
24 ½ x 18 in.
MG cat. #34


31. Edwin A. Harleston (1882-1931)
Untitled (Woman with kerchief)
1920s
Oil on canvas
13 ½ x 10 ¾ in. (image)
18 ½ x 16 in. (frame)
MG cat #37

33. Joseph Hirsch (1910-1981) (w)
Lunch Hour
1942
Lithograph
9 x 11 ¾ in. (image)
14 3/8 x 18 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat #39

41. James Porter (1905-1970)
Flirtation
1945
Pastel on paper
22 ½ x 15 ½ in (sight-image)
25 ½ x 18 5/8 in. (frame)
MB cat. #46

45. William Edward Scott (1884-1964)
Untitled (Houseboats)
Date?
Oil on canvas
Size?
MG cat# 52

53. James Lesensne Wells (1903-1991)
Hilltop
Date?
5 x 6 ¾ in. (image)
9 ½ x 12 ½ in. (frame)
MB cat #?

56. Hale Woodruff (1900-1980)
Country Church
From the Atlanta series
1935
Woodcut on paper
7 5/8 x 9 ½ in. (image)
11 ¾ x 14 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat# 67

57. Unknown artist
Untitled (Street figures)
Date?
Tempera on cardboard and brown paper
21 ½ x 17 in. (image)
24 ½ x 18 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat#69


Gallery Two- Negotiation

1. Charles Alston (1907-1977)
Head of a Young Boy
Pen and watercolor on paper
Mid 20th century
10 ½ x 13 ½ in. (image)
18 3/8 x 14 in. (frame)
MG cat #5

2. Richmond Barthe (1901-1989)
Meditation
Bronze
Mid 20th century
12 ¼ x 7 ½ x 6 ¼ (without base);
Base: 5 in. Cube
18 x 7 in.
MG cat #6

3. Margaret Burroughs (1917-2010)
Face of Africa
Date?
* Not in B-A Collection
Woodcut on paper
12 x 10 in (image)
20 x 16 in (matted)
MG cat #7

4. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Nude
1946
Terracotta
15 x 16 ½ x 5 ¾ in.
MG cat #9

5. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Negro Woman
1945
Lithograph on paper
8 ½ x 12 in (image)
20 3/8 x 16 3/8 (frame)
MG cat #10

6. Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1915)
Hats by Suzy White
Date?
30 x 20 in (image)
31 x 25 in (frame)
MG cat # 26

24. Unknown artist (“E. C.”);
possibly Elizabeth Catlett
Head of a Woman
1947
Oil on canvas
10 x 8 in.
MG cat # 28

25. David Driskell (b. 1931)
Untitled (Abstracted face)
Date?
Medium?
8 x 10 ¼ in.
MG cat #32

26. David Driskell (b. 1931)
Untitled (Figure with Outstretched Hand)
ca. 1950s
Color woodcut on paper
7 ½ x 5 ½ in. (sight-image)
12 ½ x 9 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat #33

27. David Driskell (b. 1931)
Untitled (abstraction)
Date?
Medium?
7 ½ x 5 ½ in. (sight-image)
12 ½ x 9 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat # ?

28. David Driskell (b. 1931)
Untitled (abstraction)
Date?
Medium?
7 ½ x 5 ½ in. (sight-image)
12 ½ x 9 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat # ?

32. Felrath Hines (1913-1993)
Sanctuary
1954
Oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (image)
24 ½ x 36 ¾ in. (frame)
MG cat #38

35. Attributed to Sargent Claude Johnson
Untitled (Boy with bowed head)
Date?
Medium?
18 x 5 ½ x 6 ½ in.
MG cat #40

36. Norman Lewis (1909-1979)
Roseate Mist
1952
Oil on canvas
36 x 42 ¼ in.
MG cat #41

37a. Norman Lewis (1909-1979)
Untitled (seated woman)
1943
Watercolor and ink on paper
20 x 14 in.
MG cat #42

b. Reverse of above:
Untitled (figures in street scene)
1943
Watercolor and ink on paper
20 x 14 in.
MG cat #42

38. Lloyd McNeill (b. 1935)
Jazz Players
Gouache on paper
12 x 9 in.
MG cat# 43

42. James Porter (1905-1970)
Untitled (Cabin in landscape)
1945
Oil and crayon on canvas
11 ¼ x 14 in. (image)
16 ¾ in. x 19 ½ in. (frame)
MB cat. # 44

44. Merton Simpson (b. 1928)
Contemporary Lawyer
1952
Oil on board
12 ½ x ?
MG cat# 51

48. Dox Thrash (1893-1965)
Portrait
1930s – 1940s
Graphite on paper
8 ¾ x 7 ½ in. (paper)
14 ½ x 11 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat# 57

49. Dox Thrash (1893-1965)
Sam
1939
Mezzotint and etching on paper
9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (image)
14 ½ x 11 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat#58

51. James Lesene Wells (1903-1991)
African Planting
Ca. 1929-1935
Linocut on paper
13 ¾ x 10 ½ (sight-image)
18 12 x 14 ½ (frame)
MG cat# 63

52. James Lesensne Wells (1903-1991)
The Escape of the Spies from Canaan
1932
Linocut on paper
9 ½ x 12 5/8 in. (sight-image)
16 ¼ x 20 ½ in. (frame)
MB Cat. #65

55. Charles White (1918-1979)
Jerry
1945
Etching on paper
11 ½ x 7 ½ in. (image)
16 ¼ x 12 3/8 in. (frame)
MG cat# 66

58. Unknown artist
Belgian Congo Baluga Initiation Rite Mask
Mid to late 20th century
Watercolor on paper
20 x 13 in. (image)
20 ½ x 16 ½ in. (frame)
MG cat #1


60. Unknown artist
Sanda Bambara Kore SocietyMask
Mid to late 20th century
Watercolor on paper
14 x 9 in.
MG cat #3

Peggy Lindauer

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Oct 27, 2011, 11:02:38 AM10/27/11
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Grace,
which driskell was taken off the checklist?

Grace Champlain Astrove

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Oct 27, 2011, 11:09:07 AM10/27/11
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Peggy,
Number 28, I will update the entire list and upload a new one later today.
 
Grace

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Grace Champlain Astrove
VCU Art History Graduate Student
Connecticut College Class of 2010

Grace Champlain Astrove

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