Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall All prices include the buyer’s premium An iconic drawing by folk art legend Bill Traylor, titled Goat, Camel, Lion, and Figures (1939), sold for $252,000 at an Outsider…
Leading the effort to publicly and historically recognize the achievements and contributions of African Americans was Carter G. Woodson (December 19, 1875 – April 3, 1950), known as the “father of black history.”
By Susan Baerwald In the history of early American culture, there is little specific mention of African American Art. We are aware of some of the early quilts by Harriet Powers, some walking sticks carved by anonymous African American artists,…
