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Haywood Bill Rivers

Tailor Shop

1947

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Haywood Bill Rivers

Tailor Shop

1947

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, Framed: 27 1/4 × 31 1/4 in. (69.2 × 79.4 cm.) Overall: 20 1/4 × 24 1/4 in. (51.4 × 61.6 cm.)
Credit Line 1948 Maryland Artists Exhibition Purchase Prize
Object Number 1948.29
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1948; Haywood Bill Rivers (1922-2001)
Spurtus Museum, Chicago, "A Force for Change: African American Art and the Julius Rosenwald Fund," circulated to (and shown only at) The Allentown Art Museum, September 13, 2009-January 10, 2010 and The Montclair Art Museum, February 6, 2010- July 25, 2010.
"A Force for Change: African American Art and the Julius Rosenwald Fund." Chicago: Spertus Museum, 2009, pl. 2, p. 8, ill.

Inscribed: Signed, recto: "H Rivers"

Artist

Haywood Bill Rivers

b. 1921

American, 1922-2001
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