Beauford Delaney
(1901- 1979)
 

Beauford Delaney was an American modernist painter. He is remembered for his work with the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s and 1940s, as well as his later works in abstract expressionism following his move to Paris in the 1950s. Beauford's younger brother, Joseph, was also a noted painter.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_Delaney

Self-Portrait
1944
Oil on canvas
68,6 x 57,2 cm
Art institute of Chicago
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/111629/self-portrait

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