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    • [Louisiana Cabin and Cotton Field]

    • [Louisiana Cabin and Cotton Field]

    • African Americans--Pictorial works; Oil paintings; Cotton picking; Cotton pickers; Cotton industry

    • Oil painting on copper of two women in a field. The people depicted in Walker's paintings are rarely portraits or even likenesses. Sometimes they are out of scale with the setting they populate. But the overall effect that his pictorial narrative...
    • Taylor -  drummer 78th U.S.C.T.

    • Taylor - drummer 78th U.S.C.T.

    • African Americans--Pictorial works;United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works;Child soldiers--United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works

    • [This is a full-length standing portrait of an approximately 12 year-old male black child dressed as a Union Army drummer. He stands on a bare wooden floor in front of a canvas backdrop looking at the camera.]
    • [New Orleans Levee Scene]

    • [New Orleans Levee Scene]

    • New Orleans (La.)--Pictorial works; African Americans--Pictorial works; Oil paintings; Cotton; Levees; Waterfronts; Steamboats

    • Oil painting on copper of a woman and child sitting on the levee. William Aiken Walker made the subject of African-Americans his own in the decades following the Civil War. The itinerant artist traveled from the Carolinas south and west to Texas,...

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