Portraits of Outstanding American Citizens of Negro Origin
work by Waring
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- In Laura Wheeler Waring
…Waring to paint the series Portraits of Outstanding American Citizens of Negro Origin. Among her well-known portrait subjects for this project were W.E.B. DuBois, George Washington Carver, Marian Anderson, and James Weldon Johnson. One year after her death, the Howard University Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., held an exhibit…
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