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Portrait of Marian Anderson

Laura Wheeler Waring, 1944
Portrait of Marian Anderson, Laura Wheeler Waring
Portrait of Marian Anderson, zoomed in
193 cmPortrait of Marian Anderson scale comparison102.2 cm

Portrait of Marian Anderson is a Harlem Renaissance Oil on Canvas Painting created by Laura Wheeler Waring in 1944. It lives at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Portraits, Women and Black Subjects. SourceSee Portrait of Marian Anderson in the Kaleidoscope

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