The Emergence of the African-American Artist
Author | : Joseph D. Ketner |
Publisher | : University of Missouri Press |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0826209742 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780826209740 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Emergence of the African-American Artist by : Joseph D. Ketner
Download or read book The Emergence of the African-American Artist written by Joseph D. Ketner and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Duncanson persevered. With no professional training, he taught himself to paint by copying prints and portraits and sketching from nature. He began his career as a house-painter and decorator, eventually graduating to the work that would make him famous in his time, landscape painting.