The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the American Revolution to World War I.. Black models and white...
- ISBN-10
- 0939594188
- ISBN-13
- 9780939594184
- Series
- The Image of the Black in Western Art
- Category
- African Americans in art
- Pages
- 306
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Author
- Hugh Honour
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- 2014-10-03
- 368 pages
- Paperback
- Belknap Press
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