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African American Culture, History, & Arts

African American Artists

Bob Thompson's Tree (1962, oil on canvas) based on the fantastical, morally charged work of Francisco de Goya,

Bob Thompson's Tree (1962, oil on canvas) based on the fantastical, morally charged work
of 
Francisco de Goya, the Spanish master known for his scathing commentary
on the Spanish royalty and religious persecution in the late 18th century. 

“Horace Pippin/School Studies/1944,” American Paintings, 1900–1945

Horace Pippin, "School Studies"

Robert Torchia, “Horace Pippin/School Studies/1944,” American Paintings, 1900–1945,
NGA Online Editions, https://purl.org/nga/collection/artobject/72174 (accessed February 04, 2020).

Visit the African American Artists
National Gallery of Art
 for more collections from African-American artists.

The Library of Congress
African American History Digital Collections 

The Rosa Parks Collection came to the Library of Congress in 2014

Daniel J. Evans Library - MS: LIB2300 - 2700 Evergreen Parkway, NE. Olympia, WA 98501 - 360-867-6250