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Charles Henry Alston    (American, 1907-1977)
Charles Henry Alston - Untitled (Abstract Figures) (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 29.5 x w: 40.3 cm / h: 11.6 x w: 15.9 in
Charles Henry Alston
Untitled (Abstract Figures) circa 1949
 		   

Biography
First African-American instructor of Painting Students League
Represented in the permanent collections of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, and The Detroit Institute of Art
Coordinator, Children's Creative Activity Center 1958 Brussells Worlds Fair
B.A and M.A. Degrees, Columbia University New York, NY
Director of Library School, 135th St. Branch New York Public Library
Associate Professor of Painting City University of New York
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