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Art and Letters
The journal "Art and Letters" played a significant role in the development of the late-nineteenth-century New Orleans arts community.
The journal "Art and Letters" played a significant role in the development of the late-nineteenth-century New Orleans arts community.
The Artists' Association of New Orleans, which was incorporated in 1886, promoted the appreciation of fine arts in the South in general and New Orleans in particular.
Between 1922 and 1951, the Arts and Crafts Club of New Orleans worked to enrich and expand the city’s artistic heritage and served as one of its cultural centers.
John Clemmer at 100
Laura Simon Nelson's collection of Southern Art is now on display at The Historic New Orleans Collection
The works of Louisiana artist George David Coulon are known for the meticulous detail and the jewel-like quality of his portraits and landscapes, most of which were painted between 1839 and 1902.
One of the best-known twentieth-century southern artists, John McCrady studied and worked in New Orleans, where he established an influential art school.
José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza was a Spanish portraitist in colonial Louisiana.
In December 1927 several professional male members of the Arts and Crafts Club of New Orleans organized the New Orleans Art League.
Established in 1880, the Southern Art Union organized southern artists, especially those in New Orleans, to promote an appreciation for the fine arts.
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