- Harvard University
- Austin-East High School
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design
- Lowell Institute
Beauford Delaney moved from portraits and urban scenes in New York to luminous abstraction after settling in Paris in 1953. Light became his central subject, often carried through saturated yellow.
Painting
Major Works
- Can Fire in the Park
- Portrait of James Baldwin
- Self-Portrait
- Untitled, 1954
- Composition 16
- Abstraction No. 4
- Yellow Abstraction
- Greene Street
- Portrait of Marian Anderson
- Untitled, 1965
Interviews & Writing
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