From the collection of Samella Sanders Lewis : magnificent art for her alma mater

Object Details

Notes

Artist and author Samella Lewis is also a collector of African American art. A benefactor of Hampton University Museum, she recently made possible the acquisition of twenty-one sculptures by Richmond Barthé.

Ill. (some col.).

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Date

1999

Call number

NX164.N4 B5X

Author

Zeidler, Jeanne

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI

Subject

Lewis, Samella S Art collections

Barthé, Richmond 1901-1989

Hampton University (Va.) Museum

Type

Articles

Place

California

Virginia

Hampton

Topic

African American art--Collectors and collecting

African American art

Record ID

siris_sil_678722

Usage

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