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Bill Traylor | Two Men Walking - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This powerful imagery records his unique perspective on African American life in the early 20th-century urban South.

Bill Traylor | theartsection

The young artist was fascinated by the drawings, and a unique relationship developed between the two men and it is through this friendship, Bill Traylor, born a ...

Bill Traylor - Modern - Hirschl & Adler

A key figure in the tradition of twentieth-century African American folk art, Bill Traylor is considered by many to be the truest embodiment of the ...

It Jes Happened Bill Traylor - Philadelphia Museum Of Art

Description. A biography of self-taught (outsider) artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age of eighty-five began to draw pictures based on his ...

Bill Traylor | The Keen Collection of Outsider Art at Bethany Mission

It was only when he was in his eighties and no longer able to do physical work that he started making art with materials that lay to hand, learning to write his ...

Bill Traylor [1853-1949], The Charles E. & Eugenia C. Shannon Trust

Bill Traylor was born a slave in 1853, on the George Traylor family's plantation in Benton, Alabama. Following Emancipation, Bill Traylor continued to work ...

Bill Traylor :: The Johnson Collection, LLC

Bill Traylor started making art. His output was prodigious; in the span of less than two decades he created about one thousand pieces.

Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor - Announcements - e-flux

Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor // September 28, 2018–March 17, 2019.

Bill Traylor self-taught artist - om pom happy - WordPress.com

Self-taught artist Bill Traylor didn't pick up a pencil until he was 85, but went on to produce over 1500 pieces of the most wonderful art.

Bill Traylor - SHRINE

Bill Traylor, Bio, CV, View fullsize, Untitled (wild event), 1939, tempera and graphite on cardboard, 13.5 x 7.5 in, Inquire.

The world of Bill Traylor - The Magazine Antiques

Determined to shape a visual language for and by himself, Traylor became a master of freeze-frame animation and condensed complexity. His ...

Bill Traylor: Drawings from the Collections of the High Museum of Art ...

63 drawings and paintings on cardboard by the self-taught Alabama artist Bill Traylor. Born into slavery in 1854 on a plantation near Montgomery.

Bill Traylor: Traylor Made - Art & Antiques Magazine

Bill Traylor: Traylor Made ... A sweeping exhibition examines the breadth of Bill Traylor's life and work. ... Bill Traylor, Mean Dog (Verso: Man Leading Mule), ca.

Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor - Panorama Journal

Leslie Umberger with an introduction by Kerry James Marshall Princeton, NJ: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Princeton University Press, ...

The Art of Bill Traylor" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Bill Traylor (ca. 1853–1949) is regarded today as one of the most important American artists of the twentieth century. A black man born into ...

Bill Traylor - Adams and Ollman

Bill Traylor January 9—February 6, 2021 Adams and Ollman is pleased to present three works by William "Bill" Traylor (b. 1853, Benton, Alabama; d. 1949,...

Bill Traylor - Biography - Ricco/Maresca

Although emancipated as a boy, Bill Traylor continued to labor until around 1908 on a neighboring plantation to the Alabama plantation of John Getson ...

Bill Traylor – Fabiana Pigna

Bill Traylor was born into slavery in 1853 in Alabama and began to draw in his later life around 1939. His work gained recognition 30 years after his death.

Bill Traylor | TUSSLE

Born into slavery in 1853, Bill Traylor had a sharply limited creative life, beginning when he had reached the considerable age of 85 and lasting only three ...

Bill Traylor | Blue Construction, Orange Figures | American

Acquired directly from Bill Traylor by Charles Shannon, Montgomery, Alabama, in the early 1940s. Offered to the Met as a promised gift in 1995, ...