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The Old Plantation is an American folk art watercolor probably painted in the late 18th century on a South Carolina plantation. [3] [4] [5] It is notable for its early date, its credible, non-stereotypical depiction of slaves on the North American mainland, and the fact that the slaves are shown pursuing their own interests.
English: The Old Plantation (Slaves Dancing on a South Carolina Plantation), ca. 1785-1795. watercolor on paper, attributed to John Rose, Beaufort County, South Carolina. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.
The Old Plantation (anonymous folk painting). Depicts African-American slaves dancing to banjo and percussion Depicts African-American slaves dancing to banjo and percussion Date
The Old Plantation; P. Paintings for the alameda of the Dukes of Osuna; Equestrian Portrait of Count Stanislas Potocki; Portraits of Frederick the Great;
The contemporary artworks are a twist on traditional Balinese Kamasan paintings. ... The artist giving centuries-old scroll painting a feminist twist. Tacita Quinn. February 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM ...
The Old Plantation, a watercolour painting from the 1780s, showing a slave performing a stick dance on a South Carolina plantation.. Stick dance was a dance style that African–Americans developed on American plantations during the slavery era, where dancing was used to practice "military drills" among the slaves, where the stick used in the dance was in fact a disguised weapon.
An NC native and Broadway performer addresses history, race and home improvement in “Breaking New Ground,” which debuts Thursday.
The 1,851-acre Old Combahee Plantation had been on the market for over a year with an initial asking price of $11 million. The most recent asking price was $9.5 million.