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The Harp

Augusta Savage, 1939
The Harp, Augusta Savage
The Harp, zoomed in
27.3 cmThe Harp scale comparison24.1 cm

The Harp is a Harlem Renaissance Bronze Sculpture created by Augusta Savage in 1939. It lives at the University of North Florida Gallery of Art in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and. SourceSee The Harp in the Kaleidoscope

Portrait Head of John Henry, Augusta Savage

Portrait Head of John Henry

1940
Gamin, Augusta Savage

Gamin

1929
Gwendolyn Knight, Augusta Savage

Gwendolyn Knight

1934 – 1935
Migration Series No.11: Food had doubled in price because of the war, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.11: Food had doubled in price because of the war

Jacob Lawrence, 1940 – 1941
Migration Series No.15: There were lynchings, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.15: There were lynchings

Jacob Lawrence, 1940 – 1941
Migration Series No.51: African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.51: African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes

Jacob Lawrence, 1940 – 1941
Hafted axe with dragons, Ancient China

Hafted axe with dragons

1200 – 1100BCE
Nebra Sky Disk, Bronze Age

Nebra Sky Disk

1600BCE
Gwendolyn Knight, Augusta Savage

Gwendolyn Knight

1934 – 1935
Odds and Ends, Emily Carr

Odds and Ends

Emily Carr, 1939
Wind in the Tree Tops, Emily Carr

Wind in the Tree Tops

Emily Carr, 1936 – 1939
Happiness, Emily Carr

Happiness

Emily Carr, 1939

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