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The Weary Blues
Published by:
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., American, founded 1915
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Written by:
Langston Hughes, American, 1902 - 1967
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Carl Van Vechten, American, 1880 - 1964
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Illustrated by:
Miguel Covarrubias, Mexican, 1904 - 1957
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Owned by:
Barry Greenstein, American
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Medium:
ink on paper with book cloth (textile material) on cardboard , plastic (cover)
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Closed): 7 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 7/8 in. (19.1 × 13.7 × 2.2 cm)
H x W x D (Open): 7 1/2 × 10 13/16 × 11/16 in. (19.1 × 27.5 × 1.7 cm)
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hardcover books
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1926; published 1945
Topic:
African American
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Blues (Music)
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Barry Greenstein
Object number:
2014.304.90
Restrictions & Rights:
© Alfred A. Knopf, Inc division of Random House
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
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Movement:
Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
Exhibition:
Cultural Expressions
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a2a14440-891d-4339-935c-f9b2f20f84d2
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.304.90
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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
Covarrubias, Miguel
Greenstein, Barry
Hughes, Langston
Van Vechten, Carl
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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