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James A. Porter

American · 1905–1970 · Painter, Illustrator

Seminal African American art historian known for systematic critical analysis of African American artists and their work (1905–1970)

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  1. James A. Porter, Portrait of a Young Man, Watercolor on paper shows a shoulder length portrait of a young African-American male with white shirtPortrait of a Young ManJames D. Julia · $690≈ £425≈ €484Sign up to see

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Seminal African American art historian known for systematic critical analysis of African American artists and their work (1905–1970)

Born 1905, BaltimoreDied 1970, Washington, D.C.Occupation Painter, IllustratorWikidata Q6128226 ↗ULAN 500122086 ↗

Also known as James Amos Porter, James Porter

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Related artists — American, born 1880–1930