Black History- Artists

1234567891011121314
Across
  1. 2. First African American female photographer whose work was acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
  2. 4. First African American designer to work as a couturier for a fashion atelier in Paris
  3. 6. Jazz violinist
  4. 10. Leading artist of the Harlem Renaissance
  5. 11. First African American to play Christine in 'Phantom of the Opera'
  6. 12. Self-taught artist who painted scenes inspired by his service in World War I
  7. 13. Created images without facial features, used body language to show emotion and expression in her work
  8. 14. Harlem-based photographer known for capturing African American citizenry and celebrity
Down
  1. 1. First African American artist to perform at the White House
  2. 3. Best know for his "Migration Series"
  3. 5. Famous for her use of large paper silhouettes
  4. 7. Top artist for Esquire in the 1930s
  5. 8. Art depicted still life and quotidian stories about Black interiority
  6. 9. First African American woman to have a solo exhibition at New York's Whitney Museum of American Art
  7. 12. Known for his work on projects like 'Shaft' and 'The Learning Tree'