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Original watercolor of Josephine Baker
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Original watercolor of Josephine Baker | |
| Creator: Unknown | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1929 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2743 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was an American-born French dancer, singer, and civil rights activist.
For further information, see the article Josephine Baker at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one small watercolor painting on paper of Josephine Baker in her iconic banana skirt. Date of watercolor is unknown (circa 1929), and the artist's signature is unidentified (initials MHP).
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Original watercolor of Josephine Baker, ms2743, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
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Related materials in this repository: Josephine Baker photographs, ms3308; Josephine Baker poster, ms3649