Never Late for Heaven: The Art of Gwen Knight

by Gwendolyn Knight, Sheryl Conkelton, Barbara Earl Thomas

Book Overview

Never Late for Heaven chronicles an odyssey in American art and social events beginning with the often-romanticized Harlem Renaissance and traveling through the Great Depression and beyond. Gwen Knight's story reveals the life and the passion for painting of a young woman who was surrounded and supported by her community.

Her formal education cut short by the Depression, Knight left Howard University and returned to Harlem, where...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295983124
• ISBN13: 9780295983127
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.8" x 9.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher