Charles Alston Configurations oil on canvas 46 7/8 in x 36 13/16 in x 2 3/8 in (119 cm x 93.5 cm x 6 cm);36 3/4 in x 46 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in (93.35 cm x 118.75 cm x 5.72 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Sargent Claude Johnson Lenox Avenue lithograph on paper 12 ½ in x 8 9/16 in (31.75 cm x 21.75 cm) Allocated by the U.S. Government
Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Jacob Lawrence Champions tempera over black colored pencil on wood board 19 13/16 in x 24 in (50.32 cm x 60.96 cm);18 1/8 in x 9 3/8 in (46.04 cm x 23.81 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Romare Bearden Salome (John the Baptist) screenprint on paper 8 9/16 in x 10 15/16 in (21.7 cm x 27.8 cm) Gift of the Lannan Foundation in Honor of the Pelham Family
Romare Bearden Now the Dove and the Leopard Wrestle oil on canvas 23 1/2 in x 29 1/4 in (59.69 cm x 74.3 cm);32 in x 38 in x 2 1/2 in (81.28 cm x 96.52 cm x 6.35 cm) Transfer from the William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan, gift of Clarence Wolf, February 1997
Beauford Delaney Composition gouache on paper 29 5/16 x 22 1/16 in. (74.3 x 55.9 cm);38 5/8 x 31 5/8 x 7/8 in. (98 x 80.2 x 2.2 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Beauford Delaney House Through Trees (Yaddo) oil on canvas 21 in x 17 in (53.34 cm x 43.18 cm);28 ⅞ in x 24 ¾ in (73.34 cm x 62.87 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Beauford Delaney Street Scene oil on canvas 18 in x 22 in (45.72 cm x 55.88 cm);23 1/2 in x 27 1/2 in (59.69 cm x 69.85 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Jacob Lawrence Builders (The Family) screenprint on paper 34 in x 25 3/4 in (86.36 cm x 65.41 cm);29 15/16 in x 22 1/8 in (76.04 cm x 56.2 cm);38 3/4 in x 28 in (98.43 cm x 71.12 cm) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Jacob Lawrence Harriet and the Promised Land No. 15: Canada Bound gouache and tempera over black colored pencil on very rough cream wove paper 16 1/2 in. x 28 3/16 in. ( 41.9 cm x 71.6 cm ) Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Prentiss Taylor Macedonia A.M.E. lithograph on paper 9 9/16 in x 13 ⅜ in (24.29 cm x 33.97 cm) Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration, New Deal art project
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