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High John de Conquer (lllustration from "Bookmarks in the Pages of Life" by Zora Neale Hurston)
Artist
Saar, Betye
(born 1926)
Date2000
Dimensionssheet: 15 × 11 in. (38.1 × 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2023.2.3
Descriptionvertical, rectangular image of standing African-American man at left, leaning to his left, with face in profile, facing right; native African drum at bottom center; sheets of muscial notes at top right; image of two African-Americans working in the field, gathering wheat at bottom rightCollections
- Post WWII and Contemporary Art
Not on view