Black Art: Ancestral Legacy

The hardcover book is in good condition with some visible wear on the dust jacket, including edge scuffing. The binding remains intact and the pages are clean and unmarked, providing a solid reading and reference copy.

Black Art - Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art, authored by Alvia J. Wardlaw, Regenia A. Perry, and Edmund Barry Gaither, was published by the Dallas Museum of Art in 1989. This hardcover edition, distributed by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., accompanies an exhibition that highlights the profound influence of African heritage on African-American art. The book serves as a comprehensive catalogue for the exhibition held at the Dallas Museum of Art and other venues. It features contributions from notable curators and art historians, offering insights into the cultural and historical contexts of the artworks. The ISBN for this hardcover edition is 0-8109-3104-4. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in art history and African-American cultural studies. It is in good condition, with some wear on the dust jacket.