Folio cover of "Charles White: Six Drawings"
date: label: Date
content: 1953
name: label: Created by
content: Charles White, American, 1918 - 1979
label: Printed by
content: Masses & Mainstream, Inc., American, founded 1948
label: Written by
content: Rockwell Kent, American, 1882 - 1971
notes: label: Description
content: A paper folio cover for the portfolio “Charles White: Six Drawings” printed by Masses and Mainstream, Inc. The folio front cover (a) is printed with the artist’s name, portfolio title, and publisher: [CHARLES WHITE (red text) / Six Drawings (black text) / MASSES & MAINSTREAM – NEW YORK [black text]. The front has become separated from the back (b), which has two folding flaps, horizontal and vertical, to hold the six prints. Printed in black text on the vertical flap is an introduction by Rockwell Kent.
place: label: Place printed
content: New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Charles White: Six Drawings
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eric Foner
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.87.7ab
objectType: label: Type
content: folios (leaves)
label: Type
content: offset lithographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © The Charles White Archive
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: lithographic ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 18 1/2 x 13 in. (47 x 33 cm)