James A. Porter
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seminal African American art historian known for systematic critical analysis of African American artists and their work (1905–1970)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- ARTIST AND ART HISTORIAN THE MEMORY OF THE LEGACY
- Prince of Anahuac
- Introduction to 2009 Lincoln Cent Errors
- My Country in Distress
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Porter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Spouse
- Dorothy B. Porter
- Occupation
- painter
- Educated at
- New York University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- George Brant Bridgman
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- date of death
- 1970-02-28
- date of birth
- 1905-12-22
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- member of
- Alpha Phi Alpha
- Commons category
- James Amos Porter
- Commons Creator page
- James Amos Porter
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Black Lunch Table
Sources (8)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to James A. Porter, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana