Exchange: W20 Brick - HISTORY 261 - U.S. History since 1865

W20 Brick - HISTORY 261 - U.S. History since 1865

Bronze sculpture of a standing male figure his right hand holding a shield which rests upon a stack of book while his left arm is outstretched hovering over the crouching figure of an African American male figure.

Thomas Ball
Emancipation Group
bronze
32 15/16 in x 21 15/16 in x 16 5/8 in (83.66 cm x 55.72 cm x 42.23 cm)
Bequest of Henry C. Lewis

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Portrait of a woman with dark hair and fair skin seated in a chair wearing a blue dress amid a sparse background of blues, greens, and browns; her body is positioned at an angle towards the right, while she looks directly out at the viewer.

Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Figure of a Girl in Blue (portrait of Miss Minnie Clark)
oil on canvas
29 5/16 x 36 3/8 in. (74.3 x 92.39 cm);29 5/16 x 36 3/8 in. (74.3 x 92.39 cm)
Gift of Mr. Raymond C. Smith

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Three people stand against a dark blue sky. They are dressed in white robes and white hoods that completely cover their faces, except for small eye holes that are cut out. The white robes are stained with red streaks.

Chet Harmon La More
Ku Kluxers
lithograph on paper
9 7/16 in x 12 3/10 in (23.97 cm x 31.27 cm)
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects

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John Sloan
Strikers and Scabs (or Inferiors and Equals)
crayon, graphite, black ink on tracing paper mounted on rice paper
17 ¼ in x 18 11/16 in (43.82 cm x 47.47 cm);26 1/16 in x 32 1/16 in (66.2 cm x 81.44 cm);17 ¼ in x 18 11/16 in (43.82 cm x 47.47 cm)
Museum Purchase

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Harry Sternberg
Enough!
aquatint and etching on paper
17 3/16 x 13 1/8 in. (43.5 x 33.2 cm);17 3/16 x 13 1/8 in. (43.5 x 33.2 cm)
Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection

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This is a photograph of an African American couple. A man sits inside his car, while a woman stands just outside, as if she is about to sit in the passenger seat. They both wear large raccoon coats.

James Van Der Zee
The Couple in Raccoon Coats
gelatin silver print on paper
16 in x 17 in (40.64 cm x 43.18 cm)
Gift of the Estate of James van Sweden

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This photograph depicts a scene at a crowded political demonstration in a city. The crowd is waving flags and signs, and a reporter is extending a microphone to a yelling man wearing a construction hardhat.

Garry Winogrand
New York City
gelatin silver print on paper
9 1/16 in x 13 7/16 in (23.02 cm x 34.13 cm)
Gift of Stanley T. Lesser, A.B. 1951, J.D. 1953

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Jacob Lawrence
Hiroshima Series
screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
14 15/16 in. x 11 1/8 in. ( 38 cm x 28.2 cm )
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis

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Photograph of field with wild flowers. Church is visible in background. Dark, thick clouds loom overhead.<br /><br />
Eva Caston 2017

Elliott Erwitt
Church at Wounded Knee, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
gelatin silver print on paper
16 in. x 19 15/16 in. ( 40.7 cm x 50.7 cm )
Gift of Gerald Lotenberg

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