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Emma Amos

Emma Amos

b. 1937 — d. 2020

Emma Amos American, 1937-2020

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Born 1937 — Died 2020

1960s

Without Feather Boa

Without Feather Boa

Without Feather Boa

Gold Face Type

Gold Face Type

Gold Face Type

Gold Face Type

+1

1970s

3 Ladies

3 Ladies

3 Ladies

American Girl from Impressions: Our World, Volume I

1980s

Pool Lady

Pool Lady

Red Line Drawing

Red Line Drawing

Out in Front

Out in Front

Black Dog Blues

Black Dog Blues

+7

1990s

Target

Target

Mississippi Wagon, 1937

Mississippi Wagon, 1937

Sisters

Sisters

Sold

Sold

+2

2000s

Crown

Crown

Master Artists Master Printmakers

Master Artists Master Printmakers

How Time Flies

How Time Flies

Waiting

Waiting

+1

Works

30 artworks

Without Feather Boa

, 1965

Without Feather Boa

Without Feather Boa

, 1965

Gold Face Type

Gold Face Type

, 1966

Gold Face Type

, 1966

Baby

, 1966

3 Ladies

, 1970

3 Ladies

, 1970

American Girl from Impressions: Our World, Volume I

, 1974

Pool Lady

, 1980

Red Line Drawing

Red Line Drawing

, 1981

Out in Front

, 1982

Black Dog Blues

Black Dog Blues

, 1983

Take One

, 1985

Mules and Men: A story from the book Mules and Men, by Zora Neale Hurston, Indiana University Press, 1935.

Mules and Men: A story from the book Mules and Men, by Zora Neale Hurston, Indiana University Press, 1935.

, 1988

Odyssey

, 1988

Hunting: Moses Amos (the artist's grandfather), born 1866; a hunting friend of educator Booker T. Washington.

Hunting: Moses Amos (the artist's grandfather), born 1866; a hunting friend of educator Booker T. Washington.

, 1988

Freedom March: the artist moving on and leaving Atlanta in 1960, Muhammed Ali (representing black males) and the halls of justice flying through the air and on the march for civil rights.

Freedom March: the artist moving on and leaving Atlanta in 1960, Muhammed Ali (representing black males) and the halls of justice flying through the air and on the march for civil rights.

, 1988

Tea Ladies: Emma Holmes Amos and her friends dressed in Japanese kimonos and hairstyles for a Sunday tea party in Atlanta, c. 1900.

Tea Ladies: Emma Holmes Amos and her friends dressed in Japanese kimonos and hairstyles for a Sunday tea party in Atlanta, c. 1900.

, 1988

Grandma Emma: the artist's grandmother Emma Holmes Amos, part Cherokee, African, and Norwegian, c. 1898 when she had graduated from college and was a teacher in an Atlanta School

Grandma Emma: the artist's grandmother Emma Holmes Amos, part Cherokee, African, and Norwegian, c. 1898 when she had graduated from college and was a teacher in an Atlanta School

, 1988

Target

, 1992

Mississippi Wagon, 1937

Mississippi Wagon, 1937

, 1992

Sisters

, 1993

Sold

, 1994

Coloring Lesson

Coloring Lesson

, 1995

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