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Beauford Delaney's last known self-portrait. The then-70-year-old Delaney portrays himself as wide-eyed, lithe and youthful, and clad in African attire not unlike that of a Maasai warrior.
The Delaney Museum at Beck will have its own collection of Beauford and Joseph Delaney artwork. It also will have an artist-in-residence program to bring fresh talent to Knoxville to showcase ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Monday, two pieces of artwork created by historic Knoxville artist Beauford Delaney will be up for auction to benefit the Beck Cultural Exchange Center The Beck-Met ...
Beauford Delaney was friends with Georgia O’Keeffe and James Baldwin. He never got his due. This wild and colorful painting by Beauford Delaney seems to be caught in a life-or-death struggle ...
The Delaney home, built in 1910, sits next door to the Beck Cultural Center on Dandridge Avenue. The Beck Center bought the home in 2015 because it was distressed and in need of stabilization.
A pastel painting entitled “Portrait of a Man” by renowned artist and Knoxville native Beauford Delaney sold for $40,000 at an auction by Case Auctions on Jan. 28, 2023.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Monday, two pieces of artwork created by historic Knoxville artist Beauford Delaney will be up for auction to benefit the Beck Cultural Exchange Center The Beck-Met ...
Be Your Wonderful Self: The Portraits of Beauford Delaney Through Nov. 13, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 100 11th Avenue, Manhattan, (212) 247-0082 ; michaelrosenfeldart.com.
Beauford Delaney, black and gay, very nearly disappeared from art history. Why? Partly, it is the racial bias of art history, which, among other things, meant that even while he was celebrated, it ...
Baldwin encouraged Delaney to move to Paris, and Delaney eventually died there in 1979. Some of Delaney's works will be available for viewing at an event on June 23 hosted by. Case and Dancers Studio.