Rhapsody in Black

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Rhapsody in Black

Isac Friedlander
(1890 - 1968)
artist

Object Type

Print

Medium

Wood engraving on paper

Date

1931

Edition

ed. 50

Dimensions

239 x 319 mm

Credit

Art Collection purchase, 1984

Accession Number

1984.3.3

  • African American - Designates the styles surrounding the culture and heritage of African Americans in North America. The styles capture the essence of the African American experience and how personal and political rebellion and triumphs over prejudice and social adversity have enriched and contributed to the music, art, and literature of American culture as a whole.
  • conductors (musicians) - Persons who conduct an orchestra, chorus, or other group of musical performers.
  • musicians - Those skilled or specializing in the art or practice of music, such as composers, conductors, and performers.
  • pianos - Zitherlike chordophones with keyboards whose strings are sounded by being struck with rebounding hammers controlled by the keys.
  • singers - People who perform vocal music.
  • tubas - Valved brass aerophones with a wide conical bore terminating in a flared bell, played with a cup mouthpiece; they are used as the bass or contrabass members of band or orchestral brass sections.

 

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Exhibition History

Black Figure Prints: Vignettes of an American Experience, 8/4/1986 to 9/30/1986

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