Description: Commemorating the watershed Black Folk Art in America exhibit originating at Washington, DC's Corcoran Gallery, this stunning artifact was produced for Chicago's Field Museum, which hosted the epic presentation from April 13-July 13, 1984. Highlighting five incredible works in various media by different artists, the long, narrow ( 40x14") lavender-grounded piece features minimal descriptions and atttibutions in tastefully angled type. The paper piece itself, brushed-aluminum frame, glass , Bainbridge board backing and attached hanging hardware are all in EUC with no issues to report. The importance of this seminal exhibit cannot be overstated. Several books have been published on both it and on the individual featured artists, including a significant volume published by the Field museum itself. Now a vintage piece itself, this work of graphic art will bring the spirit, humor, mystery and gravitas of Black American folk art to your collection or display. Framed, collectible poster ships USPS Ground Advantage from Los Angeles. *** included here is some interesting info on the artists and the collection. *** https://ericsiegmund.com/fireant/2020/09/23/20200923-arcoartwork/
Price: 150 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Various
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Size: Large
Signed: No
Title: Black Anericsn Folk Art 1930- 1980
Material: Paper
Item Length: 40"
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: Chicago
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Black Folk Art
Type: Poster
Year of Production: 1984
Style: Folk Art
Theme: Black American Folk Art
Features: Limited Edition
Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989
Featured Person/Artist: Black American Folk Artists
Culture: Black American Folklore
Item Width: 14"
Handmade: No