Allan Rohan Crite ART FOR SALE

1910 Plainfield, New Jersey - 2007 Boston, Massachusetts. Known for: Black-American street genre, prints.

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African-American painter Allan Rohan Crite was born on March 20, 1910 in North Plainfield, New Jersey, but moved in infancy with his family to Boston, Massachusetts. He was encouraged by his mother in the pursuit of art; his upbringing stressed education and religion. He graduated from English High School in 1929 and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in 1936, in addition to private study in the libraries, galleries, and museums of Boston. In 1968 he received a B.A. degree from Harvard University Extension School and has been awarded a number of honorary degrees. Crite's oil paintings, watercolors, prints and drawings recorded the people, architecture, and daily activities of African Americans in Boston's Roxbury and South End districts... Read full biography

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The Revelation of St. John the Divine

Type:Other

Year:1995

Size:16.00" x 22.00"

Medium:Other

Signed:Signed

Edition:109/300

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Limited Editions Club; 15 relief engravings by Crite; Large folio, printed on Japanese paper and mounted on heavy paper handmade in Prescia, Italy. signed and numbered 109/300 Typographical design is by Dan Carr, who drew the verse numerals and cast them by hand into punches for type setting.

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