Native Forms

Item

PanelOne
Title
Native Forms
Date
1950-51
Description
Panel One of The Art of the Negro Mural Series
Abstract
Native Forms illustrates the origin of the African diaspora and foretells the impact that African art and culture will have on Western civilization. Men engaged in traditional activities and the central deity figure, Shango of Yoruba, Nigeria, frame other sculptural forms and cave paintings in process.
Medium
Oil on canvas
144 x 144 inches
Creator
Hale A. Woodruff
Rights
Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Is Part Of
The Art of the Negro Mural Series
Item sets
The Art of the Negro Mural Series 1950-51
Media
PanelOnePanelOne