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The David C. Driskell Papers: The 1960s
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0075
- David C. Driskell and Nell Sonnemann at Driskell's second solo exhibition at the Barnett Aden Gallery
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- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0082
- James A. Porter shaking hands with Lloyd McNeil at the Barnett Aden Gallery
- James A. Porter (in dark suit and tie in the center of the photograph) shaking hands with artist/musician Lloyd McNeil at the Barnett Aden Gallery in Washington, D.C. The other people in the photograph are unknown.... View Full Record
- Postcard
- MS01.05.00.B34.F03.0002
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- Postcard from James A. Porter to Professor and Mrs. David C. Driskell sent while Porter was visiting Rome... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0092
- Leo Robinson, David C. Driskell, and Lloyd McNeill standing on the steps in front of the Barnett Aden Gallery
- From top to bottom: Leo Robinson (artist), David C. Driskell, and Lloyd McNeill (artist/musician) standing on the steps in front of the Barnett Aden Gallery in Washington, D.C.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0097
- David C. Driskell at the Parthenon in Athens, Greece
- David C. Driskell walking at the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, during the summer of his museum studies tour of Europe.... View Full Record
- Letter
- MS01.01.01.B01.F01.0003
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- Letter from David C. Driskell while traveling in Greece... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0095
- David C. Driskell in Toledo, Spain
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- Drawing
- 2009.18.013
- Like my Own Stone
- Drawings of stone fragments.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0106
- David C. Driskell at his home with hand-stitched quilt
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- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0111
- David C. Driskell in his studio working on a painting
- David C. Driskell in his studio working on a painting surrounded by some of his other works. The studio was in his home at 1125 Buchanan St. NW in Washington, D.C.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0114
- David C. Driskell in his studio working on a painting that is part of the Pine Tree series
- David C. Driskell in his studio at 1125 Buchanan St. NW in Washington, D.C., working on a painting of a pine tree.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0117
- David C. Driskell in his studio at Fisk University
- David C. Driskell in his studio at Fisk University during his first year as full professor and chairman of the Department of Art. Driskell is holding a tape recorder.... View Full Record
- Painting
- 2009.14.003
- Jonah in the Whale
- Abstract painting of a figure within the outline of a whale. Predominantly blue and red.
Signature and date are to the left of the head of Jonah.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0124
- David C. Driskell and Alma Thomas at Howard University
- David C. Driskell and Alma Thomas standing in front of a work by Thomas, likely "Nursery #4, Red" (Acrylic, 1966) at Howard University. This photograph was most likely taken during the retrospective exhibition of Thomas' work which was curated by Jam... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0126
- David C. Driskell giving a fresco art demonstration at Howard University
- David C. Driskell giving a fresco art demonstration at Howard University. The two men on the ends are unknown, but the man who is standing second from the right is artist Lou Stovall who was Driskell's student at the time.... View Full Record
- Letter
- MS01.05.00.B34.F03.0010
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- Letter from David C. Driskell to James A. Porter expressing gratitude for Porter's lectures while visiting Fisk University.... View Full Record
- Postcard
- MS01.05.00.B29.F01.0037
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- Postcard from artist Sam Middleton to David C. Driskell. Middleton had settled in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.... View Full Record
- Letter
- MS01.05.00.B31.F03.0002
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- Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to David C. Driskell in which O'Keeffe describes her and Alfred Stieglitz's reluctance to loan artworks. The Carl Van Vechten Gallery at Fisk University housed the Alfred Stieglitz Collection which O'Keeffe had donated to... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0137
- Group of artists at "Toussaint L'Ouverture Series" exhibition
- (From left to right) David C. Driskell, artists Keith Morrison, Walter Williams, and Jacob Lawrence standing outside the Fisk University Art Gallery during the exhibition of Lawrence's "Toussaint L'Ouverture Series." Completed in 1938, the series dep... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0135
- Walter Williams, Jacob Lawrence, Aaron Douglas, and David C. Driskell at Fisk University for Lawrence exhibition
- (From left to right) artists Walter Williams, Jacob Lawrence, Aaron Douglas, and David C. Driskell at the opening of the exhibition at Fisk University focusing on Lawrence's "Toussaint L'Ouverture Series." Completed in 1938, the series depicted L'Ouv... View Full Record
- Drawing
- 2009.18.038
- Untitled (seated man with bowl)
- Line drawing of a seated man with bowl.... View Full Record