Beautiful shades of brown the art of Laura Wheeler Waring
"Growing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn't see any artists who looked like her. She didn't see any paintings of people who looked like her, either. So when she was offered a commission to paint portraits of accomplished African Americans, she jumped at the chance. Writers, sin...
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Berkeley, California :
Creston Books,
[2020]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Churnin, Nancy, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Beautiful shades of brown : |b the art of Laura Wheeler Waring / |c by Nancy Churnin ; illustrated by Felicia Marshall. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Berkeley, California : |b Creston Books, |c [2020] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2020 | |
| 300 | |a 1 volume (unpaged) : |b color illustrations ; |c 27 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a "Growing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn't see any artists who looked like her. She didn't see any paintings of people who looked like her, either. So when she was offered a commission to paint portraits of accomplished African Americans, she jumped at the chance. Writers, singers, political activists, and thinkers all posed for her. Now her portraits hang in Washington, D.C.'s National Portrait Gallery, where children of all races can admire the beautiful shades of brown she captured."-- Provided by publisher. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Waring, Laura Wheeler, |d 1887-1948 |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American women artists |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women artists |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans in art |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies |v Juvenile. |2 local | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Marshall, Felicia, |e illustrator. | |
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