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Southern Siesta


Southern Siesta

1938
20th century
225 x 302 mm

Georges Schreiber,  American, (1904–1977)

Object Type: Print
Medium and Support: Lithograph on paper
Credit Line: Art Collection purchase, 1981
Accession Number: 1981.3.21
Current Location: Lauinger Library : 5 - Fifth floor : BFCSC : Stacks

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  • 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.
  • buildings (structures) - Structures, generally enclosed, that are used or intended to be used for sheltering an activity or occupancy.
  • farms - Complexes where plants or animals are raised for livelihood or commerce.
  • hay - Grass mown, cut, and cured. Often used as fodder.
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • pitchforks - Hand-held long handled forks with two or three sharp, somewhat curved prongs, used for pitching hay, straw, and sheaves and breaking soil.
  • sleeping

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