Figure #1

Title

Figure #1

Date

1959

Creator

Mildred A. Braxton See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals See all items with this value

Description

Mildred A Braxton was an artist from Newport News, VA. "Figure #1" shows the subject sitting in a chair facing away from the viewer. The figure is wearing blue and pink attire with fabric hanging on the back of a brown chair. Using techniques similar to Pointillism, Braxton created an environment full of loose brushstrokes.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Clothing and dress See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Black art

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Measurements

36 x 24in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1959.002

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.182

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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