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Augusta Savage — Gamin
Augusta Savage

Gamin

1929

Capturing the spirited personality of a young street child, this intimate portrait exemplifies Savage's skill in humanizing her subjects during the Harlem Renaissance.

Medium
hand-painted plaster

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Augusta Savage, Gamin, 1929

Capturing the spirited personality of a young street child, this intimate portrait exemplifies Savage's skill in humanizing her subjects during the Harlem Renaissance.

Medium
hand-painted plaster
Year
1929
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, American, Sculpture, 1920s, Plaster, Expressive, Portrait, Modern, Youth, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art