Artists by Nationality:
African-American Artists

Joshua Johnson	1763-1824
Robert Scott Duncanson	1821-1872	Painter
Edward M. Bannister	1828-1901	Painter	Art Prints
Harriet Powers	1837-1911	Textile Artist
Edmonia Lewis	1845-1911	Sculptor
Bill Traylor	1856-1949
Henry Ossawa Tanner	1859-1937	Painter	Art Prints
William Edmondson	1870-1951	Sculptor
Meta Warrick Fuller	1877-1968	Sculptor
George Herriman	1880-1944	Writer/Illustrator	Art Prints
William Edouard Scott	1884-1964	Painter
James Van Der Zee	1886-1983	Photographer	Art Prints
Clementine Hunter	1887-1988
Sargent Claude Johnson	1887-1967	Sculptor
Laura Wheeler Waring	1887-1947	Painter
Horace Pippin	1888-1946		Art Prints
Palmer Hayden	1890-1973	Painter
John Wesley Hardrick	1891-1968
Archibald Motley	1891-1981	Painter	Art Prints
Alma Thomas	1891-1978	Painter
Minnie Evans	1892-1987		Art Prints
Augusta Savage	1892-1962	Sculptor	Art Prints
Dox Thrash	1892-1965	Printmaker
Aaron Douglas	1899-1979	Painter	Art Prints
Walter Ellison	1899-1977	Painter
Ellis Wilson	1899-1977	Painter	Art Prints
Hale Woodruff	1900-1980	Painter	Art Prints
Richmond Barthe	1901-1989	Sculptor
Beauford Delaney	1901-1979	Painter
William H. Johnson	1901-1970	Painter	Art Prints
Joseph Delaney	1904-1991
Lois Mailou Jones	1905-1998	Painter	Art Prints
Charles Alston	1907-1977	Painter/Sculptor
Norman Lewis	1909-1979	Painter
Allan Rohan Crite	Born 1910	Painter	Art Prints
Gordon Parks	1912-2006	Photographer	Art Prints
Ulysses Davis	1913-1990	Sculptor
Charles Sallee	1913-2006	Painter
Romare Bearden	1914-1988	Painter	Art Prints
Charles Sebree	1914-1985	Painter
Claude Clark	1915-2001	Painter/Printmaker
Hughie Lee-Smith	1915-2000	Painter
Raymond Steth	1916-1997
Margaret Burroughs	Born 1917
Jacob Lawrence	1917-2000	Painter	Art Prints
Rose Piper	Born 1917
Charles Wilbert White	1918-1979	Painter
Elizabeth Catlett	Born C.1919	Sculptor/Printmaker
Roy DeCarava	Born 1919	Photographer
Robert Blackburn	1920-2003	Printmaker
John Wilson	Born 1922	Sculptor
John Biggers	1924-2001	Muralist
Robert Colescott	Born 1925	Painter
Betye Saar	Born 1926	Assemblage Artist
Thornton Dial Sr.	Born 1928
Benny Andrews	1930-2006	Painter
Faith Ringgold	Born 1930		Art Prints
Sam Gilliam	Born 1933	Painter	Art Prints
John Outterbridge	Born 1933	Assemblage Artist
Raymond Saunders	Born 1934	Painter
Richard Hunt 1935	Born 1935	Sculptor
Russell T. Gordon	Born 1936	Printmaker
Melvin Edwards	Born 1937	Sculptor
Bob Thompson	1937-1966	Painter
Emma Amos	Born 1938	Painter
Ernie Barnes	Born 1938	Painter
Emilio Cruz	1938-2004	Painter
Jerry Pinkney	Born 1939	Illustrator
John Scott	1940-2007	Kinetic Artist
Martin Puryear	Born 1941	Sculptor
David Hammons	Born 1943	Installation Artist
Howardena Pindell	Born 1943	Painter
Luther Jones	Born 1944	Sculptor
Frederick James Brown	Born 1945
Michael Cummings	Born 1945	Textile Artist
Joyce J. Scott	Born 1948	Sculptor
Dawoud Bey	Born 1953	Photographer
Chakaia Booker	Born 1953	Sculptor
Lezley Saar	Born 1953	Assemblage Artist
Carrie Mae Weems	Born 1953	Photographer
Gilda Snowden	Born 1954
Willie Cole	Born 1955	Sculptor
Kerry James Marshall	Born 1955	Installation Artist
Alison Saar	Born 1956	Sculptor
Renee Stout	Born 1958	Sculptor
Renee Green	Born 1959	Installation Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat	1960-1988	Painter	Art Prints
Glenn Ligon	Born 1960	Painter
Lorna Simpson	Born 1960
Carl Robert Pope Jr.	Born 1961	Photographer
Ellen Gallagher	Born 1965	Painter
Michael Ray Charles	Born 1967	Painter
Kara Walker	Born 1969
Trenton Doyle Hancock	Born 1974
Sandra Rowe		Painter