William A. Harper
 William A. Harper | |
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| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | 27 Disamba 1873 |
| ƙasa | Tarayyar Amurka |
| Mutuwa | 1910 |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta | Makarantar Cibiyar Fasaha ta Chicago |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a |
painter (en)  |
William A. Harper (1873 - 1910) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne ɗan ƙasar Kanada wanda aka fi sani da zane-zanensa na shimfidar wuri, kuma an wakilta shi a duka Gidan Tarihi na Metropolitan a Birnin New York da Gidan Tarihin Afirka na Tarihi na Afirka a Washington, DC An haifi Harper a ƙauyen Canfield, kusa da Cayuga, Ontario, Kanada, kuma ya yi ƙaura zuwa Illinois a 1885. Ya kammala karatu daga Cibiyar Fasaha ta Chicago ("AIC") a 1901, kuma daga baya ya yi karatu a Académie Julian a Paris, Faransa. An karɓi zane-zanen Harper a kai a kai a cikin nune-nunen juried na AIC da Society of Western Artists kuma an amince da su da kyaututtuka da yawa.
Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Harper a ƙauyen Canfield, kusa da Cayuga, Ontario, Kanada, jikan bayi da suka tsere, [1] kuma ya yi ƙaura zuwa Illinois a 1885 [2] inda ya halarci makarantar shirye-shiryen kwaleji a Jacksonville.[3] Ya shiga cikin AIC a shekara ta 1895, yana aiki a matsayin mai tsabta a can don sanya kansa cikin makaranta.[4] Harper ya shafe lokacin rani yana aiki da zanen a Eagle's Nest Art Colony kusa da Oregon, Illinois inda ya kasance mai karewa na membobin Colony, ciki har da Lorado Taft, Charles Francis Browne, da William Wendt. [5] Harper ta kammala karatu daga AIC tare da girmamawa ta biyu a shekara ta 1901. [2]
Ayyuka
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Harper ya karbi aiki a Houston, Texas a cikin 1901 a matsayin mai koyar da zane a makarantun jama'a na Houston.[6]
A cikin 1903, ya yi tafiya zuwa Turai, da farko yana zanen tare da William Wendt a Cornwall, Ingila. A cikin fall of 1903, Harper ya shiga Académie Julian a Paris, Faransa, wurin da yawancin masu karatun AIC suka fi so. Yayinda yake a Paris, ya yi amfani da damar don kwafa sanannun zane-zane a Louvre, da kuma bincika da zana ƙauyen Faransa.[7] A cikin bazara na 1904, Harper da Charles Francis Browne sun yi tafiya a kudancin Paris zuwa yankin Barbizon don fenti.[8] A shekara ta 1905, ya dawo Chicago, ya sake aiki a AIC don tallafawa aikinsa na zane, a wannan lokacin a matsayin mai tsaron dare.[9]
A cikin shekarun da suka biyo bayan kammala karatunsa daga AIC, an karɓi zane-zanen Harper a kai a kai a cikin baje kolin shekara-shekara na ayyukan masu zane-zane na Chicago, tare da AIC da Municipal Art League na Chicago da kuma a cikin nune-nunen Society of Western Artists (wanda ya kasance memba). Ya lashe lambar yabo ta Municipal Art League a 1905 [9] da kuma lambar yabo ta Young Fortnightly Club a 1908. [10] Hotunan Harper da aka haifa a lokacinsa a Cornwall da Faransa sun kasance a cikin nune-nunen da suka fara a 1904 kuma suna nuna tasirin makarantar Barbizon akan aikinsa.
Harper ya yi tafiya ta biyu zuwa Faransa a cikin 1907, a wannan lokacin yana karatu tare da Henry Ossawa Tanner, [2] mai daraja ɗan wasan kwaikwayo na Amurka, wanda ke da gidaje a Paris da arewacin Faransa. Harper ya ci gaba da zanen a cikin ƙauyen Faransa, kuma a ƙarƙashin tasirin Tanner aikinsa ya fara ɗaukar salon da ya fi dacewa.
A shekara ta 1908, lafiyar Harper ta gaza, kuma ya koma Cuernavaca, Mexico.[2] Duk da haka ya ci gaba da zanen har zuwa mutuwarsa a 1910 daga amfani (tuberculosis). Bayan mutuwarsa, AIC ta nuna nune-nunen solo na zane-zanen Harper sittin, "hakika babban gidan kayan gargajiya na farko ga mai zane-zane baƙar fata a Birnin Chicago, idan ba a ko'ina a Amurka ba".[11]
Gidajen tarihi / Tari
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Ayyukan Harper suna cikin gidajen tarihi da yawa da mahimman tarin ciki har da:
- Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City[12]
- National Museum of African American History in Washington, Washington, D.C.[13]
- Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia[14]
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.[15]
- The DuSable Museum of African American History[16]
- Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan[17]
- Christine M. Schwartz Collection, Chicago, IL[18]
- The Eagle's Nest Art Collection, Oregon Library, Oregon, Illinois
- The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Foundation for The Arts, San Antonio, Texas
Don ƙarin bayani game da William A. Harper, duba: http://www.williamaharper.com/
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Fragomeni, Carmela (September 22, 2017). "Tiny Hamlet Unveils Rich History of Welcoming Runaway Slaves in the 1800s". The Hamilton Spectator, Ontario, Canada.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Obituary". Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago. 4: 11. July 1910.
- ↑ Bentley, Florence L. (January 1906). "William A. Harper". The Voice of the Negro. 3: 117.
- ↑ "Home From Paris; Studied Art There". Decatur Daily Review: 7. May 6, 1908.
- ↑ "Paintings of Note in Art Collection". Ogle County Reporter. LXVII (38). July 10, 1918.
- ↑ "Increased Enrollement Necessitated the Subscription of Additional Teachers...". Houston Daily Post: 5. September 4, 1901.
- ↑ Krehbiel, Albert (January 24, 1904). "Letters of Albert Krehbiel". Archives of American Art - Smithsonian.
- ↑ Krehbiel, Albert (March 27, 1904). "Letters of Albert Krehbiel". Archives of American Art - Smithsonian.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Chicago Art Echos". American Art News. 3 (68): 6. February 25, 1905.
- ↑ "The Recent Exhibition of Chicago Artists". Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago. 1 (3): 35–36. April 1908.
- ↑ "Exhibition of Paintings of William A. Harper". The Art Institute of Chicago. July 26 – August 28, 1910.
- ↑ "The Trees, Early Afternoon, France,ca. 1905". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
- ↑ "Untitled (French Landscape)". National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- ↑ "Columbus Museum, Painting - Landscape (Brittany)". columbusmuseum.pastperfectonline.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ "Artist Info". www.nga.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ "Home". DuSable Museum of African American History (in Turanci). Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ "French Landscape | Flint Institute of Arts". flintarts.org (in Turanci). Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ "Untitled (Landscape)". M. Christine Schwartz Collection.