Employment of Negroes in Agriculture
1934 · oil on canvas
48 x 32 1/8 in. (121.8 x 81.6 cm.)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Earle Richardson
American, 1912–1935
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National Exhibition of Art by the Public Works of Art Project
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1934
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Earle Wilton Richardson, (1912–1935) was an African-American artist made famous mainly for an oil painting of his dating from 1934 titled Employment of Negroes in Agriculture.
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