99 Objects: Carter Foster on African Dancer by Richmond Barthé
Wed, May 20, 2015
3 pm
Richmond Barthé (1901–1989). African Dancer, 1933. Plaster, 42 3/4 × 16 7/8 × 14 1/4 in. (108.6 × 42.9 × 36.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 33.53 © artist or artist’s estate
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Carter Foster, Steven and Ann Ames Curator of Drawing, will address African Dancer, 1933 by Richmond Barthé (1901–1989).
Named in honor of the Whitney’s new address, 99 Gansevoort Street, 99 Objects is a series of in-gallery programs focusing on individual works of art from the Museum’s collection on view in America Is Hard to See. Speakers include artists, writers, Whitney curators and educators, and an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Programs take place daily.
Free with Museum admission.