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Gwendolyn Knight, The Artists
Portrait of Gwendolyn Knight

Gwendolyn Knight was a Bajan Woman Artist and Artist of the African Diaspora born on May 26, 1913. Knight contributed to the Harlem Renaissance movement, worked in the United States and died on February 18, 2005.

Head of Dancer, Gwendolyn Knight

Head of Dancer 1950

Dusk, Gwendolyn Knight

Dusk 1960

Still Life, Gwendolyn Knight

Still Life 1960

New Orleans, Gwendolyn Knight

New Orleans 2002

Girl (Self-portrait), Gwendolyn Knight

Girl (Self-portrait) 2004

Augusta Savage, The ArtistsPortrait of Augusta Savage

Augusta Savage

Sculptor, teacher and warrior for civil rights

1892 – 1962
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, The ArtistsPortrait of Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller

Delicate Sculptor of Horrors

1877 – 1968
Loïs Mailou Jones, The ArtistsPortrait of Loïs Mailou Jones

Loïs Mailou Jones

The joy of African color and design

1905 – 1998
19012025

Jackson Pollock

Gordon Parks

Gwendolyn Knight

Méret Oppenheim

Amrita Sher-Gil

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