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Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans, Portrait of Josephine Roman Aime, c. 1838
Francois Franz Fleischbein, Portrait of Betsy, 1837
Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans, Creole in a Red Headdress, ca. 1840
Thomas Satterwhite Noble,
Margaret Garner, 1867
Thomas Nast, Emancipation of the Negroes, 1865
Godey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine, June 1862
John Gadsby Chapman, Hagar and Ishmael Fainting in the Desert, 1830
Edmonia Lewis, Hagar, 1868 or 1875
Loreta Janeta Velazquez and Harry T. Buford, 1876
Winslow Homer, Our Women in the War, 1862
Winslow Homer, A Visit From Old Mistress, 1876
Winslow Homer, The Cotton Pickers, 1876
Interior African American Schoolhouse, 1900
The Misses Cooke’s Schoolroom, Virginia, 1866
Gone with the Wind, photograph, 1939
Film Still, Gone with the Wind, 1940
Avon Cosmetics, Refreshing Summer Coolness, 1942
John Teunisson, Hermes Mardi Gras Court, circa 1901-1920
Charles Briton, Gorilla (Costume design from Mistick Krewe of Comus’ 1873 “Missing Links” parade), 1873
Carrie Mae Weems, Missing Link: Despair, 2003