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Porter, James A. (American painter, illustrator, and designer, 1905-1970)
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Note: James A. Porter was an African-American artist who graduated from Howard University. He was an artist, teacher and scholar. In 1953, he became the head of the art department and director of the art gallery at Howard University. |
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Driskell, David Clyde |
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(American scholar, painter, and curator, 1931-2020) [500077890] |
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(American painter, illustrator, and designer, 1905-1970) ..... [VP Preferred]
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| Porter, James Amos ........ | [VP] |
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Personal Communication email from the artist's daughter, Constance Porter Uzelac, 11 April 2011 |
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