Henry Lee McFee

Negro Girl
1931

Oil painting of a woman with a solemn expression, wearing a wide-brimmed hat adorned with colorful flowers, and a dark coat with a light-colored collar. The background features muted tones and abstract shapes.

Oil painting of a woman with a solemn expression, wearing a wide-brimmed hat adorned with colorful flowers, and a dark coat with a light-colored collar. The background features muted tones and abstract shapes.

Not on view

Date
1931

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 24 1/4 × 20 1/4in. (61.6 × 51.4 cm)

Accession number
33.18

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/2446

Exhibitions

Breaking Ground: The Whitney’s Founding Collection

Apr 28–Sept 18, 2011
First Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 22, 1932–Jan 5, 1933

Henry Lee McFee
7 works in the collection

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