Laura Wheeler Waring came from an educated family and was a 6th generation college graduate who taught art for more than 30 years at Cheyney University and is best known for her portraits of Black Americans
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Anna Washington Derry, 1925
Laura Wheeler Waring
Little Brown Girl
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W.E.B. Du Bois
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Jessie Redmon Fauset, 1945
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Four Friends, 1940
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Untitled (Still Life with Tulips and Figurine) 1945
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Woman with Bouquet, 1940
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Family, 1928
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Marian Anderson, 1944
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Alice Dunbar Nelson, 1927
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Still Life with Fruit, 1940
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The Study of a Student, 1940's
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Portrait of a Child (Frankie) 1937
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Girl in Red Dress, 1935
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Landscape with Trees, 1940
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Evangeline Rachel Hall, 1930
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James Weldon Johnson, 1943
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Still Life, 1928
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After Sunday Service, 1940
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Portrait of a Lady (Alma Thomas) 1947
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