The Life, Art, and Times of Joseph Delaney: 1904-1991

“This book is an important contribution to the study of African American art and of American art in the twentieth century. It makes use of previously unexamined papers, interviews, and works of art and does so with originality and skill.”—David Leeming, author of Amazing Grace: A Life of Beauford Delaney

This book is the first in-depth treatment of the life and work of the prolific African American painter Joseph Delaney, a gifted artist whose impressive achievements on canvas were somewhat ...