EUDORA WELTY (1909–2001)
Tomato Packers’ Recess, Crystal Springs, 1935–1936
Contemporary gelatin silver print. 14 x 11 ¼ in.
Photo: Collection of Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Miller, 2000.013.
WALTER INGLIS ANDERSON (1903–1965)
Horn Island, 1960
Oil on board. 24 ¼ x 60 in.
Photo: (framed) Collection of the Family of Walter I. Anderson, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, EL 1.03.1.
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785–1851)
Wild Turkey Cock, Hen, and Young, 1826
Oil on linen. 47 ½ x 59 ½ in.
Photo: Collection of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2013.44.
GEORGE CALEB BINGHAM (1811-1879)
The Jolly Flatboatmen, 1877-78
Oil on canvas. 26 ¼ x 36 ¼ in.
Photo: Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection, 1992.15.
MCARTHUR BINION (b. 1946),
DNA: Black Painting: IV, 2015
Oil paint stick, graphite, and paper on board. 84 x 84 in.
Photo: Courtesy of McArthur Binion and Galerie Lelong & Co., New York, New York. GL10185.
CHARLIE BUCKLEY (b. 1982)
Cloudscape with Soybeans, 2016
Oil on wood panel. 42 x 42 in.
Photo: Collection of Paul and Tanya Ellis, Ridgeland, Mississippi.
GEORGE CATLIN (1796-1872)
Mósho-la-túb-bee, He Who Puts Out and Kills, Chief of the Tribe, 1834
Oil on canvas. 29 x 24 in.
Photo: Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr., 1985.66.294.
BRUCE DAVIDSON (b. 1933)
Time of Change (National Guardsmen protecting the Freedom Riders during their ride from Montgomery to Jackson, Mississippi), 1961, printed later.
Gelatin silver print. 9 x 13 in. (image).
Photo: Collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2014.18.5.
SAM GILLIAM (b. 1933)
Red April, 1970
Acrylic on canvas. 110 x 160 in.
Photo: Collection of University of Iowa Museum of Art, Gift of the Longview Foundation and Museum purchase, Iowa City, Iowa. 1971.11.
RANDY HAYES (b. 1944)
House (Victorian) on Mound (Mississippian), 2015
Oil and photograph on canvas. 40 x 58 in.
Photo: Collection of Ellen and Eason Leake, Ridgeland, Mississippi.
DANNY LYON (b. 1942)
Bob Dylan plays behind the SNCC office, Greenwood, Mississippi, 1963
Gelatin silver print. 13 x 8 ¾ in.
Photo: Collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2011.12.27.
GWENDOLYN A. MAGEE (1943–2011)
Our New Day Begun, 2000
Textile. 70 ½ x 73 ¼ in.
Photo: Estate of Gwendolyn A. Magee, New Orleans, Louisiana.
GEORGE OHR (1857-1918)
Petticoat Vase, ca. 1898
Glazed ceramic. 7 ¾ x 4 ¾ x 4 ¾ in.
Photo: Collection of the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art. Gift of David Whitney in honor of Frank and Berta Gehry, 2003.012.001.
JAMES DALLAS PARKS (1907–1983)
Riverman on the Mississippi, 1940
Oil on canvas. 43 ¾ x 31 ¾ in.
Photo: Collection of Muscatine Art Center, Iowa. 1993.13.
ANDY WARHOL (1930–1987)
Triple Elvis, 1963
Aluminum paint and printer’s ink silkscreened on canvas. 82⅜ x 71⅛ in.
Photo: Collection of Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond. Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis, 85.453. © 2017 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
ROBERT BRAMMER (1811-1853)
Mississippi Panorama, 1842-53.
Oil on canvas. 29 x 36 in.
Photo: Private Collection
THEORA HAMBLETT (1895-1977)
Hamblett Hill, 1965
Oil on canvas. 51 ¼ x 31 ½ in.
Photo: (framed) Collection of the University of Mississippi Museum. Bequest of Theora Hamblett, 1978.11.9.
WILLIAM AIKEN WALKER (1839–1921)
Cotton Gin in Adams County, Mississippi, 1883.
Oil on canvas. 14 ¼ x 22 ⅛ in.
Photo: Collection of New Orleans Museum of Art, Louisiana. Gift of Paul J. Leaman Jr., 94.267.