Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists
New York: Spelman College and Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1996. First Edition, First Printing.
Fabulous catalogue celebrating the 1996 opening of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art in Atlanta and the 115th anniversary of the college, the first institution of higher learning for Black women. It features works by 25 African-American women artists, numerous essays and biographies, and a foreword by Maya Angelou.
An excellent reference work on Black women artists. This is the hard-cover edition; there was also a soft-cover edition.
PHYSICAL DETAILS: Quarto (11.25 x 8.75 inches; 285 x 222 mm), 176 pages, in blue-green cloth, titles to front board and to spine, in an illustrated dust jacket (hard cover).
CONDITION: A bit of crinkling to crown of dust jacket and a couple of creases. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
. Item #1844
ISBN: 9780847819621
Price: $50.00