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The Howard University Gallery of Art was established by Howard's board of trustees in 1928. The gallery's permanent collection has grown to over 4,000 works of art and continues to serve as an academic resource for the Howard community.
James Vernon Herring (January 7, 1887 – May 29, 1969) was an African-American artist and professor of art at Howard University. James V. Herring founded the Howard University Department of Art in 1922. In 1943 along with Alonzo J. Aden he opened the Barnett-Aden Gallery in Washington, DC. The gallery was the first black privately owned and ...
Pages in category "Artworks in the collection of Howard University" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ada was exhibited at the Exhibition of Fine Arts Productions by American Negroes in the Hall of Negro Life at the Texas Centennial, 1936. [6] Exhibited in Art of the American Negro at Howard University, 1937. [8] Still Life with Tulips was exhibited at Howard University Gallery of Art in 1940. [9] Hilda Wilkinson Brown: A Washington Artist ...
The Barnett-Aden Collection was divided and distributed into three lots: Adolphus Ealey, a former student of Herring's, [6] and a former director of the Barnett-Aden Gallery, [4] received more than 200 paintings; [5] [10] Felton J. Earls, MD, received Herring's books, drawings, and prints; and art collector Cecil Marquez and his wife, who were ...
The Founders Library is located on Howard University's main quad. It was constructed on the location of the university's first main building which housed many university departments and the original library. The campus is located in the Howard/Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, D.C. At the time of the library's construction, the neighborhood was ...
The Yard is located in the northern half of Howard University's campus in Washington, D.C., bounded roughly on the west by 6th Street NW, the east by 5th Street NW, and the south by Howard Place. The southern edge of The Yard directly abuts Howard Place, while it is separated from the other roads by intervening buildings.
In 1939 he produced his WPA mural Five Great American Negroes, now at Howard University Gallery of Art. [11] White also showed at the Palace of Culture in Warsaw and the Pushkin Museum. In 1976 his work was featured in Two Centuries of Black American Art, LACMA's first exhibition devoted exclusively to African-American Artists. [16]