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The David C. Driskell Papers: The 1970s
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0164
- An outdoor mural at the Ori Olokun Centre in Ife, Nigeria
- A mural at the Ori Olokun Centre in Ife, Nigeria, with iconography that David C. Driskell would incorporate into his own artistic practice. Driskell was in Nigeria as a visiting professor at the University of Ife for a short term in January 1970.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0204
- David C. Driskell visiting the South African National Gallery of Art
- David C. Driskell visiting the South African National Gallery of Art in Cape Town, South Africa. Driskell received a grant from the U.S. State Department to lecture in Africa and this was one of the stops. Driskell is speaking with Prof. Bokhaust (fi... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0208
- A group of seven men gathered around David C. Driskell at Dorkay House
- A group of seven men gathered around David C. Driskell at Dorkay House in Johannesburg, South Africa while Driskell was there to give a lecture.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0221
- David C. Driskell visiting Michaelis School of Fine Art
- David C. Driskell (right) talking to a student during a visit to the Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0224
- Clementine Hunter and David C. Driskell during Driskell's visit to Louisiana
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- Drawing
- 2012.12.005
- Study for African Mask Quilt
- Multicolored drawing of a quilt with nine African masks in rectagles (three rows of three).
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- Journal
- MS01.01.03.B02.F29.0001
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- Journal entry in which David C. Driskell reflects on a conversation with Aaron Douglas in which Douglas explained the meaning of a star and ray of light in his "Aspects of Negro Life," four panel murals completed in 1934.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0245
- Romare Bearden and David C. Driskell during Bearden's visit to Fisk University
- Romare Bearden and David C. Driskell at the Carl Van Vechten Gallery at Fisk University.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0248
- Earl Hooks, David C. Driskell, and Romare Bearden at Driskell's home in Nashville
- (From left to right) artists Earl Hooks, David C. Driskell, and Romare Bearden at Driskell's home in Nashville, Tenn. Bearden was visiting Fisk University.... View Full Record
- Letter
- MS01.05.00.B03.F05.0027
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- Letter from Romare Bearden to David C. Driskell, thanking Driskell for his hospitality during Bearden's visit to Fisk University and referring to his pleasure at seeing Aaron Douglas "in such good health and spirits."... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0251
- Timed self-portrait of David C. Driskell
- David C. Driskell in his Falmouth, Maine studio.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0278
- David C. Driskell at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
- David C. Driskell during his guest lecture at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.... View Full Record
- Drawing
- 2009.18.029
- The Castle From Smith's Farm South Freeport, ME
- Landscape; abstract drawing of a castle.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0286
- David C. Driskell at Fisk University
- David C. Driskell at Fisk University with a print.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0267
- David C. Driskell, John Simmons, and Carlton Moss at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- (From right to left) David C. Driskell, photographer John Simmons, and director Carlton Moss at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art conducting research for the "Two Centuries of Black American Art" documentary. The documentary can be viewed in the 1... View Full Record
- Journal
- MS01.03.03.B11.F15.0001
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- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0296
- David C. Driskell and others at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0305
- Tom Bradley, Charles White, and David C. Driskell at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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- Print, Photographic (Black & White)
- MS01.11.01.P0306
- Artist Charles White with "I Have A Dream"
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- Print, Photographic (Color)
- MS01.11.01.P0303
- David C. Driskell and Lady Bird Johnson
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- Drawing
- 2012.12.003
- Skowhegan, The Lake
- Landscape; trees, Lake Wesserunsett, and hills/mountains.... View Full Record
- Notecard
- MS01.05.00.B46.F04.0002
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- Note from artist Walter Williams to David C. Driskell... View Full Record