Description: AUGUSTA SAVAGE AND THE ART SCHOOLS OF HARLEM Author: Bibby, Deirdre L., et al. Title: AUGUSTA SAVAGE AND THE ART SCHOOLS OF HARLEM Publication: New York: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, 1988 Edition: First Edition Description: Hardcover. Scarce catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition celebrating the life and work of the American sculptor and educator who battled racism to secure a place for African American women in the art world. Associated with the Harlem Renaissance, Savage (1892-1962) is perhaps best known for creating a sculpture renamed "The Harp" for 1939 New York World's Fair in Queens, New York. Includes a foreword by Howard Dodson, an appreciation by Deirdre L. Bibby, and a chronology by Juanita Marie Holland. An invitation to an an artists round table and lecture held in conjunction with the exhibition is laid in. Quarto: 27 p. with 18 illustrations. Full gray buckram binding, with gilt titles. The original paper wrappers are bound in. Pencil name to the front panel of the wrappers; else fine. Scarce. Seller ID: 76677 Subject: Sculpture Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Bibby, Deirdre L., et al
Publisher: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public
Year Printed: 1988
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
