The Rescue of Dorie Miller

1942

Charles Sebree

Artist, American, 1914 - 1985

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Thurlow Evans Tibbs, Jr., Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1996; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1984

  • Charles Sebree: A Retrospective, The Evans-Tibbs Collection, Washington, DC, 1984, p. 7, repro

1989

  • African-American Artists, 1880-1987: Selections from the Evans-Tibbs Collection, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, more than twenty venues, January 1989 - November 1992, no. 30, fig. 29.

2003

  • Challenge of the Modern: African American Artists 1925-1945, Studio Museum, Harlem, New York, 2003

Bibliography

1943

  • Dodsen, Owen. "The Ballad of Dorie Miller." Theatre Arts 27 (1943): p. 436.

2002

  • Finch, Tony. "Charles Sebree's 'Boys Without Penises': A Hermetic Self-Portrait?" International Review of African American Art 18, no. 3 (2002): pp. 19-21.

Inscriptions

lower right in black gouache: SEBREE

Wikidata ID

Q64538853


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