james richmond barthé

Q: What are the 3 top-ranked paintings by james richmond barthé on APS?

Head of a Dancer, Feral Benga, Senegalese Dancer, The Dancer

1901 - 1989

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Died: 1989
Lifespan: 88 years
Museums on APS:
- Die Kinsey Sammlung Afroamerikanischer Kunst – Geschichte
- The Newark Museum of Art
- Die Kinsey Sammlung Afroamerikanischer Kunst – Geschichte
- Die Kinsey Sammlung Afroamerikanischer Kunst – Geschichte
- Die Kinsey Sammlung Afroamerikanischer Kunst – Geschichte
Art period: Moderne
Top 3 works:
- Head of a Dancer
- Feral Benga, Senegalese Dancer
- The Dancer
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Works on APS: 3
Top-ranked work: Head of a Dancer
Copyright status: Under copyright
Born: 1901

richard barthe, also known as james richmond barthé, was an african-american sculptor born on january 28, 1901, in bay saint louis, mississippi, united states. he died on march 5, 1989, in pasadena, california. barthe is best known for his portrayal of black subjects and is associated with the harlem renaissance. his artistic work focused on portraying the diversity and spirituality of man. barthe once said: 'all my life i have been interested in trying to capture the spiritual quality i see and feel in people, and i feel that the human figure as god made it, is the best means of expressing this spirit in man.'