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1907 Wilmington, North Carolina - 1994 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Genre, figure and portrait painting, printmaking, sculpture.
Samuel Joseph Brown (b.1907, Wilmington, North Carolina; d. 1994, Philadephia, Pennsylvania). A painter, printmaker, sculptor and teacher, he studied at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial... Read full biography
Samuel Joseph Brown (b.1907, Wilmington, North Carolina; d. 1994, Philadephia, Pennsylvania). A painter, printmaker, sculptor and teacher, he studied at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art and at the Teachers' College of the University of Pennsylvania. He was employed by the Federal... Read full biography
Samuel Joseph Brown (b.1907, Wilmington, North Carolina; d. 1994, Philadephia, Pennsylvania). A painter, printmaker, sculptor and teacher, he studied at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art and at the Teachers' College of the University of Pennsylvania. He was employed by the Federal Art Project from 1933 to 1935, during which time he participated in many exhibitions. His painting So Tired (later renamed The Scrub Woman, now extant) was shown at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1934... Read full biography
Samuel Joseph Brown (b.1907, Wilmington, North Carolina; d. 1994, Philadephia, Pennsylvania). A painter, printmaker, sculptor and teacher, he studied at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art and at the Teachers' College of the University of Pennsylvania. He was employed by the Federal Art Project from 1933 to 1935, during which time he participated in many exhibitions. His painting So Tired (later renamed The Scrub Woman, now extant) was shown at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1934 as part of a national exhibition featuring art from the Federal Arts Project. This painting caught the attention of Eleanor Roosevelt who from then on took a personal interest in his artwork. In 1946, she purchased his posters promoting racial harmony... Read full biography
Samuel Joseph Brown (b.1907, Wilmington, North Carolina; d. 1994, Philadephia, Pennsylvania). A painter, printmaker, sculptor and teacher, he studied at the Pennsylvania Museum School of Industrial Art and at the Teachers' College of the University of Pennsylvania. He was employed by the Federal Art Project from 1933 to 1935, during which time he participated in many exhibitions. His painting So Tired (later renamed The Scrub Woman, now extant) was shown at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1934 as part of a national exhibition featuring art from the Federal Arts Project. This painting caught the attention of Eleanor Roosevelt who from then on took a personal interest in his artwork. In 1946, she purchased his posters promoting racial harmony and world peace and donated them to the Hyde Park (New York) Elementary School. Her sponsorship ena... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (14)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesSt. James Guide to Black Artists: Published in Association with Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
1997Riggs, Thomas (Editor); Howard Dobson (Preface)625 pagesAfrican American Art
1994
(Exhibition catalog)San Antonio Museum of Art67 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesSamuel Joseph Brown, the artist (Jurisart Monograph)
1982Smith, Jr., Dr. J. Clay0 pagesAfro-American Artists: A Bio-Bibliographical Directory
1973Cederholm, Theresa Dickason348 pagesArt for the Millions Essays by...Artists...WPA Federal Art Project
1973O'Connor, Francis V (editor)317 pagesAmerican Negro Art
1960Dover, Cedric186 pages (color)Modern Negro Art
1943Porter, James A272 pagesNew Horizons in American Art (Federal Art Project exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, NY)
1936
(Exhibition catalog)Cahill, Holger (Introduction)171 pagesNegro Artists: An Illustrated Review of Their Achievements
1935
(Exhibition catalog)Harmon Foundation60 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages