portrait

untitled
20th Century

Poster is printed overall with a black and white drawing of three North American Indian figures. At center in the foreground is a male figure show seated, from the waist up he is holding a...

Dr. Matin Luther King, Jr.
1989

Poster has a tan border. At center is a drawing of Martin Luther King, Jr. shown from the neck up, with a white and purple border. In the background of the drawing there is a large crowd of people...

Malcolm X
1968

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black. Center of poster has a drawing of Malcolm X, he is shown from the neck up, he is wearing a suit and tie and glasses, and he has a...

"The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them."
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster shows a photograph of two young men visible from the shoulders up with their fists in the air. A third person's arm and raised fist appear in frame at lower right. An out...

The Head (Susan Taylor, As Model)
1970s

Black and white poster shows a reproduction of a photographic portrait of Susan L. Taylor photographed from the back. Taylor turns her head to the right so that her face is in profile. She has a...

Art Expo 1988
1988

Multi-color poster shows a collage of portraits showing African American men and women on a background that transitions from yellow at bottom to a solar system at top. A woman in a turban is...

Zora Neale Hurston
1991

Poster has an overall white background. A black and white photograph of a woman smiling at the camera wearing a long-sleeve top and a dark hat is centered on the page. The photograph is bordered...

Ellison, the Invisible Man
2002

Poster has an overall black background. A black and white portrait photograph of a man in profile resting one hand on his neck is aligned at bottom center. "Ellison" is printed vertically in...

untitled (The Jackson 5)
1971

Poster contains a reproduction of a painting showing a group portrait of The Jackson 5 in neon colors. Two of the Jacksons are posed together at top and center, with the fifth at bottom center....

"I Have A Dream"
1968

Poster has a white and gray background with black text. Main image is a portrait of Martin Luther King surrounded by gold ribbon with his famous words, "I Have A Dream," written on the ribbon.

Frida and Me
ca 1990

Poster has a thick white border overall. Poster has a reproduction of "Frida and Me" by Miriam Schapiro. The image shows a stylized female figure in a large floral print skirt that takes up much...

untitled (women's right activist)
n.d.

Poster has an all over black and white portrait of an Asian-American woman. Along the bottom of the photo is what apperas as a handwritten note. It reads, "With best wishes for American Women's...

Christabel Pankhurst
1976

Poster has a light tan background with a protrait of a woman in the center. Behind her is a darker brown background. The woman is wearing a large hat and a dress with ornamentation and long...

Ho Chi Minh
ca 1972

Poster has a slightly stylized drawing of Ho Chi Minh shown from the chest up overall. The drawing is surrounded by a thin unprinted border. The poster has the text: "Ho Chi Minh / he has touched...

Coffee Gallery, San Francisco
1960
1884-1888

Photographs. Description: a-b: Photographer, Chas. Klinkner, Jr. a-b: Black and white photographs of Bay Public School, Klinknerville, Oakland, CA. 'A' is original and is unmatted, 'B'...

Imogen Cunningham
1971

APPROXIMATE DATE: 1971 NOTES: Brooch in photo is the D. Lange Memorial Award presented by TOM. ARTIST BIRTH: 1941

Laura Bell Hill Herrick
c. 1889

This is a portrait of the daughter of Thomas Hill. The portrait is an ol on cavas which has been conserved at some poitn and mounted to aluminum board. From file: "Laura Bell Hill, daughter...

1974

Plaster and wood sculpture. Plaster head sculpted onto a wooden tripod attached to a square plywood base. Twine is visible near the eyes and forehead and hanging down from the front of the neck...

1934

From "Richmond, Ralph V" folder. From back of photograph: "Ralph Richmond Alameda County Supervisor." Portrait photograph of Ralph Richmond, in white shirt, tie and jacket.

From "Mason, W W" folder. From back of photograph: "W.W. Mason, Founder Mason-Mcsuffie Co." Photograph of W.W. Mason seated for a portrait. Mason has silver-coloured hair and a moustache. He...

1972

From "Murphy, John D." folder. From caption on back of photograph: "John D. Murphy." Portrait photograph of John D. Murphy. Murphy wears a white shirt, jacket and tie. He is looking directly...

1856

NOTES: Arkelian, Marjorie. The Kahn Collection of Nineteenth-Century Paintings by Artists in California. TOM. 1975, p. 41. The 49ers. N.Y.: Time-Life Books, 1974 (reproduction).

Captain Ned Wakeman
c.1851
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