Langston Hughes, 1902-1967

Artist Overview

Artist name:Langston Hughes

1902–1967
Place of Birth: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Date of Birth: February 1, 1902
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Date of Death: May 22, 1967

Works of Art: 7

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), cover, Opportunity Art Folio

cover, Opportunity Art Folio, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), cover, Opportunity Art Folio
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
cover, Opportunity Art Folio
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Weary As I Can Be

Weary As I Can Be, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Weary As I Can Be
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
Weary As I Can Be
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), On De No’thern Road

On De No’thern Road, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), On De No’thern Road
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
On De No’thern Road
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Ma Bad Luck Card

Ma Bad Luck Card, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Ma Bad Luck Card
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
Ma Bad Luck Card
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Play De Blues

Play De Blues, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), Play De Blues
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
Play De Blues
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), I Needs a Dime For Beer

I Needs a Dime For Beer, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), I Needs a Dime For Beer
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
I Needs a Dime For Beer
1926
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), untitled

untitled, 1926

Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967), untitled
Aaron Douglas (1899–1979); Opportunity Magazine; Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
untitled
1926

Exhibitions: 11

Teaching Gallery: Americans in Paris
2012
Teaching Gallery: Voicing America
2013
Teaching Gallery: Americans in Paris
2013
Teaching Gallery: Americans in Paris
2014
Race, Gender, and the "Decorative" in 20th-Century African Art: Reimagining Boundaries
Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
Jessica Gerschultz, curator
2017–2018
Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic (Modernism and the Black Atlantic)
Tanya Barson, curator
2010
Brosseau Center for Learning: Altered Perspectives
Spencer Museum of Art Interns 2018–2019, curator
2019
Black Lives Matter
Kate Meyer, curator
2020
Brosseau Center for Learning: In Conversation with Black Writing
2023
Teaching Gallery: Rivers
2009
The Visual Blues
2014