BARKLEY L. HENDRICKS

This publication presents some of the most inventive and striking examples from Hendrickss first period of portrait painting, including limited-palette canvasesfeaturing Black figures dressed in white against white backgroundsa self-portrait, and boldly colorful works that spotlight their subjects spectacular styles and poses. An assessment of this great artist acknowledges his significant contributions to the canon of American art and portraiture in general. In the book, Hendrickss art and its impact are explored by artists and creat...[Read more]