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Little Paris Group in Lois Jones' studio

Archives of American Art

Object Details

Subject
Brown, Bruce
Buckner, Barbara
Dempsey, Richard W.
Jones, Lois Mailou
Linger, Barbara
Nesbit, Russell
Pierce, Delilah
Tabary, Celine
Thomas, Alma
Wade, Desdemona
West, Frank
Williamson, Elizabeth
Little Paris Group
Place of publication, production, or execution
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 21 x 26 cm.
Summary
Photo shows members of the "Little Paris" group in Lois Mailou Jones' studio, the artists mostly standing, some holding paintbrushes or pallettes, and the artists' model seated on a stool, partially undressed.
Identification on attachment below photo (typewritten): "Little Paris Group"; Lois Jones Studios, 1948; Lft. to rt.; Barbara Buckner, Celine Tabary, Delilah Pierce, Elizabeth Williamson, Bruce Brown, Barbara Linger, Frank West, Don Roberts, Richard Dempsey (guest artist), Russel Nesbit (model), Lois M. Jones, Alma Thomas, Desdemona Wade.
Identification on verso (handwritten): Kay-Dee Photo.
Citation
Little Paris Group in Lois Jones' studio, 1948. Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
1948
Record number
(DSI-AAA)7393
Type
Photographs
See more items in
Alma Thomas papers, circa 1894-2001
Archives of American Art
Topic
African American artists
Artists in groups
Artists' models
Artists' studios
Record ID
AAADCD_item_7393
Metadata Usage (text)
Usage conditions apply

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