Titles with an asterisk (*) were displayed in the exhibition at the Library of Virginia. The PDF symbol indicates catalog entries and images for works discovered after April 1, 2006. Click on the PDF symbol (
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This list of titles was compiled from exhibition pamphlets and catalogs, published reviews and articles, and correspondence.
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Airedale 1933 | |
) | At Work* 1937 Courtesy of the Poehler Family in memory of Raymond Poehler. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Aunt Monday* 1932 Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Antrim. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Beautiful Womanhood* 1931 Courtesy of Constance Porter Uzelac. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Billy Ca. 1935 | |
) | Bishop Brooks* 1935 Courtesy of the James K. Hill Collection. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
![Boxer [Wild Cat]](javascript:popImage('img/titles/boxer_large.jpg','Boxer [Wild Cat]','Boxer [Wild Cat]. Photograph courtesy of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of American Negro Arts and Letters, Beinecke Library, Yale University')) | Boxer [Wild Cat]* 1933 Photograph courtesy of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of American Negro Arts and Letters, Beinecke Library, Yale University |
) | Brunswick Stew* 1930s Courtesy of John M. Camp, Jr. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Bunny Ca. 1935 | |
| Cooking on Saturday Ca. 1937 | |
) | Cousin–on–Friday* 1935 Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, gift of Alexander D. Weddell, 1944.2.1. Photography by Katherine Wetzel |
| Curves Ca. 1935 | |
| Dancer [see Salome I] | |
) | Despair* Ca. 1935 Courtesy of Harriette D. Davidson. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Dr. W. T. Johnson 1932 | |
| Dry Cleaning 1930s | |
| Enchanted Grace Ca. 1928 | |
) | F. D. R.* 1940 Courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum, Hyde Park, NY. Photography by Paul Stokes |
| Figure Study Ca. 1933 | |
) | Fish Man 1935 Courtesy of Steve and Jackie Coleman. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| George’s Delight Ca. 1933 | |
| Half Moon [see New Moon] | |
| Hobo Ca. 1938 | |
) | Ice Man* 1937 Courtesy of Hilary Ward Schnadt and Clarence D. Schnadt. Photography by James Fraher |
| Inspiration Ca. 1933 | |
) | Janitor* 1940 Courtesy of the Harmon and Harriet Kelley Foundation for the Arts, San Antonio |
) | Joshua Kinney* 1938 Courtesy of Second Presbyterian Church, Richmond. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Lion of Lucerne 1930s | |
| Lum and Abner 1942 | |
| Mama on Wednesday [Sewing] 1935 | |
| Marian Anderson 1940 | |
| Market Woman Ca. 1932 | |
| Meditation Ca. 1935 | |
| Mother and Child Ca. 1926 | |
| Mother’s Happiness Ca. 1928 | |
) | Mrs. Roosevelt* 1940 Courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum, Hyde Park, NY. Photography by Paul Stokes |
| Music 1930s | |
| My Idol Ca. 1937 | |
| My Inspiration 1930s | |
| My Model Ca. 1935 | |
![New Moon [also known as Half Moon]](javascript:popImage('img/titles/new_moon_large.jpg','New Moon [also known as Half Moon]','New Moon [also known as Half Moon]. Courtesy of Constance Porter Uzelac. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA')) | New Moon [also known as Half Moon]* 1933 Courtesy of Constance Porter Uzelac. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Nude Ca. 1935 | |
![Nude [Painted]](javascript:popImage('img/titles/nude_painted_large.jpg','Nude [Painted]','Nude [Painted]. Courtesy of Marshall Goodman. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA')) | Nude [Painted]* Ca. 1933 Courtesy of Marshall Goodman. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Nude with Book* 1930s Courtesy of Avis E. Holmes, Patty D. Brown, and Reuben B. Greene. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| On Thursday–Gossip Ca. 1936 | |
| Parson on Sunday Ca. 1937 | |
| Pipe 1933 Private collection. | |
| Plantation Tunes 1930s | |
| Portrait Bust Ca. 1933 | |
| Portrait Bust of a Friend Ca. 1937 | |
| Puffed Sleeves Ca. 1935 | |
| Pure Butter Ca. 1939 | |
) | Queen of Dreams* Ca. 1937 Courtesy of Carol Hoffman. Photography by Suzanne Van Bylevelt |
) | Quilt Making* 1930s Courtesy of John M. Camp, Jr. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Reclining Figure Ca. 1933 | |
| Reclining Figure 2 Ca. 1937 | |
) | Red Cap Ca. 1937 |
| Rock of Ages Ca. 1935 | |
| Rose Ca. 1935 | |
) | Runner 1933 |
| Salome I [also known as Dancer] Ca. 1933 | |
| Salome II Ca. 1935 | |
) | Salome III* 1935 Courtesy of Marlene Jackson. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Save America 1941 Exhibited 1943 | |
) | Saver of Soles* 1941 Courtesy of Carol Hoffman. Photography by Suzanne Van Bylevelt |
) | Shopper* 1933 Courtesy of R. Clark and Barbara Gillett. Photography by Jim Cawthorne, Camera One |
) | Shot Putter Ca. 1935 Courtesy of an anonymous lender. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
![Sister Tuesday [Ironing]](javascript:popImage('img/titles/sister_tuesday_large.jpg','Sister Tuesday [Ironing]','Sister Tuesday [Ironing]. Courtesy of Carol Hoffman. Photography by Suzanne Van Bylevelt')) | Sister Tuesday [Ironing]* 1934 Courtesy of Carol Hoffman. Photography by Suzanne Van Bylevelt |
| Soap Making Ca. 1940 | |
| Son of Alfred Stratford 1940 | |
) | Sowin’ Seed* 1941 Courtesy of Michael L. Sanyour, Jr. Photography by Fred Pfaff |
) | Standing Woman* Ca. 1934 Courtesy of Jerome Gray. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Steam Engine 1945 | |
| Study of Curves Ca. 1937 | |
| Thomas C. Parker 1935 | |
) | Tyree Baker* 1939 Courtesy of Shelby Vincent. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Woman and Babe 1930s | |
) | Woman Brushing Her Hair* 1938 Courtesy of Jeffrey W. Parker. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
','Woman Brushing Her Hair (version 2). Courtesy of E. H. Thompson. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA')) | Woman Brushing Her Hair (version 2)* 1941 Courtesy of E. H. Thompson. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
| Woman Churning 1938 | |
) | Woman Cooking* 1942 Courtesy of Bill Robinson. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Woman Shopping* 1930s Courtesy of Avis E. Holmes, Patty D. Brown, and Reuben B. Greene. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Woman’s Head* 1932 Photograph courtesy of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of American Negro Arts and Letters, Beinecke Library, Yale University |
) | Worker’s Hand* Ca. 1934 Courtesy of the Valentine Richmond History Center. Photography by Pierre Courtois, LVA |
) | Workman Ca. 1935 |