The Yellow Bird

Title

The Yellow Bird

Date

1951

Creator

Hale A. Woodruff, 1900-1980 See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

Hale Aspacio Woodruff was an artist and art educator known for his murals, paintings, and prints from Cairo, IL. The Yellow Bird is a cubist depiction of a yellow bird perched on a Black girl’s hand. The girl wears a blue dress with multicolored ribbons hanging from her hair.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Recreation See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Fashion

Nature

Black Art

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Measurements

31.375 in. x 23.375 in.

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1951.003

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.090

Rights

All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.

Contributing Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Source

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Collection

Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value

Language

English

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