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A black and white print of a man seen from the chest up with a tall cap.
Senegalese
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Senegalese

Artist Thomas Handforth (American, 1897 - 1948)
Dateundated
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 11 x 8 3/4 in. (27.9 x 22.2 cm)
image: 6 x 4 in. (15.2 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Merle C. Shera
Object number1988.4.42
Collections
Visual DescriptionA black and white print of a man seen from the chest up with a tall cap.
A black and white print of a man seen from the chest up in profile facing left. He has dreadlocked hair and a scarf around his forehead.
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Thomas Handforth
1928
A seated man wearing a cap and robes, surrounded by a flock of sheep and goats, with some standing and some lying down.
Arab Shepherd
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Black and white print of a two men and woman seated at a table. The men are bare chested, and one wears a sailor cap. To the right are a man and woman dancing.
Tsing Tao Dance
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Black and white print of a couple seen from the back on park bench. There is a tree arching over them and a light outline of a swan on a pond to the right.
The Swan
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Black and white print of a man leaping in the air in a dance. He wears boots, loose pants and a vest open at the chest. A similar man dances behind him to the right. Tents are visible in the background.
Mongolian Wrestlers Dance
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Black and white print a woman in a long dress and cap surrounded by a flock of sheep.
Shepherdress
Thomas Handforth
1933
Black and white print of three men wearing loose, patterned pants, boots, and vests with bare chests. Two men face the viewer, and one has his back turned. There are tents and banners visible in the background.
Mongolian Wrestlers
Thomas Handforth
1936
Black and white print depicting a man seated outdoors, facing forward with crossed legs. The figure wears light clothing and their arms are crossed in front of them. Behind them is a stylized landscape featuring a prominent mountain peak and two boats on water.
The Next Ancestor
Thomas Handforth
1927
Black and white print of a male and female acrobat performing. The woman has her legs wrapped around the man's waist and both have arms outstretched.
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