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BLACK ART, ANCESTRAL LEGACY. The African Impulse in African-American Art (1990)

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BLACK ART, ANCESTRAL LEGACY. The African Impulse in African-American Art
AJ Wardlaw &  M. Mckenna (curators)

Published by Dallas Museum of Art. 1990. Large Quarto (30.5cm) Softcover. 306 pages, 135 color and 175 b/w photographs.  A Near Fine copy. 

This rich catalogue was for a ground-breaking exhibition of 20th century African-American art that examined for the first time, the fundamental importance of African cultural traditions and traditional African art. Over 150 works by 49 African-American and Caribbean artists were included in the exhibition--that visited four museums through 1991--ail of which are illustrated in this catalogue.