Dox Thrash: An African-American Master Printmaker Rediscovered

by Philadelphia Museum of Art, John W. Ittmann, Cindy Medley-Buckner, et al.

Dox Thrash came of age as an artist in the 1920s and 1930s, a time when art in the United States began to offer accurate reflections of everyday life. Throughout his career Thrash drew on personal experience for the striking imagery in his work, with scenes ranging from childhood memories of the rural South to hard times in the urban centers of the North, patriotic defense work during wartime, and poetic portraits of his community and its residents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295981598
• ISBN13: 9780295981598
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 11.3"