Who's Who on Artists of American Negro Artists Exhibit
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A list of who's who of the artists featured in the American Negro Artists exhibit that opened on the ground floor of the U.S. National Museum Building on May 16, 1929. A traveling exhibition, the artwork was on display in Washington, DC, for twelve days. These artists, including Archibald Motley, Palmer Hayden, and Hale Woodruff, represented African American achievement and were the first representations of black life and culture that were partially controlled by African Americans themselves.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 311, Box 35, Folder: 3
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
May, 1929
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SIA2016-011415 and SIA2016-011416 and SIA2016-011417 and SIA2016-011418
Number of Images: 4; Color: Color; Size: 8.5w x 11h; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper