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Black man seated on a chair

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Type: Color photographs | Paintings (visual works)
Creator: Murphy, Lucile Desbouillons
Title: Black man seated on a chair
Date: 1910
Description: Image of the painting Black Man Seated on a Chair (1910), a sepia wash on paper by Savannah, Georgia artist Lucile Desbouillons Murphy. The subject of this work may have been an employee of the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, where Murphy studied under Carl Brandt in the 1890s.
Subjects: African American men in art | Men--United States | African Americans in art | Art, American--20th century | Sepia painting | Chairs in art | Savannah (Ga.) | Chatham County (Ga.)
Contributors: New Georgia Encyclopedia | Morris Museum of Art (Augusta, Ga.)
Rights and Usage: Courtesy of Morris Museum of Art.
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