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Painting in Louisiana from the Historic New Orleans Collection
  • All fields: Cotton
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    • Louisiana Cabin and Cotton Field

    • Louisiana Cabin and Cotton Field

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Two African-American women standing in cotton field, a full basket of cotton before them. At their right, a woman picks cotton, while at their left, a man carries a full basket of cotton on his head. In the background is a cabin with a porch and a...
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    • Women Picking Cotton in Fields

    • Women Picking Cotton in Fields

    • Hunter, Clementine, ca. 1886-1988

    • Scene showing four African American women, each of them having a long cotton sack over their shoulder, picking cotton on Melrose Plantation. Also shown are a storage shed with cotton spilling out the door, barrels filled with cotton, and a small...

    • Acrylic on board
    • Male Cotton Picker

    • Male Cotton Picker

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Full-length view of an African-American male standing in a cotton field. He wears a tan hat, shirt and dark tan slacks. He has a long cotton sack slug across his chest on his left shoulder. The filled cotton sack rests to his left.

    • Oil on board
    • Field Hands

    • Field Hands

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Rural scene showing an African-American man standing by a full basket of cotton in a cotton field. Next to him a woman picks cotton. In background are two cabins, one having a single chimney at right. Trees and fields are in the background. The...

    • Oil on wood
    • Loading Cotton, New Orleans

    • Loading Cotton, New Orleans

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • View of four black dockworkers on a wharf at the Port of New Orleans. One is pulling a cart with a cotton bale on it. Another is pushing the bale, while the other two are standing about. There are many cotton bales on the dock. In the background is...

    • Oil on board
    • Sharecropper on a Mule

    • Sharecropper on a Mule

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • View of an African-American man sitting astride a mule. In front of him stands a woman with a full basket of cotton. Behind them is a cotton field with two cabins.

    • Oil on panel
    • Female Cotton Picker

    • Female Cotton Picker

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Full-length view of an African-American woman standing near a cotton field and holding cotton in her left hand. She wears a white tignon, red scarf tied around her neck, dark green blouse, ragged apron, blue skirt and brown shoes. One of a pair.

    • Oil on panel
    • Mississippi River Levee Scene

    • Mississippi River Levee Scene

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Levee scene, painted on a small curved palette, showing steamboat with black billowing smoke along levee line with cotton bales. Shows two dock workers loading cotton, while one worker sits on a bale in left foreground. There are four bales in a...

    • Oil on palette board
    • New Orleans Levee Scene

    • New Orleans Levee Scene

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • A female vendor and a young boy foreground amidst a basket of fruit, a picnic basket, bucket, carpetbag and other parcels. At right is a stack of baled cotton; at left is a keg. In background cotton bales line the deck with steamships docked...

    • Oil on copper
    • Mississippi River Levee Scene

    • Mississippi River Levee Scene

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Levee scene painted on a small curved palette showing steamboats with black billowing smoke along levee lined with cotton bales at left mid-ground. In right background is a horse-drawn dray, cart, pedestrians and a large mount of unloaded cargo. In...

    • Oil on palette board
    • Group of cotton pickers in the field

    • Group of cotton pickers in the field

    • Tolliver, William, 1951-2000

    • View of a group of nine people in a cotton fiels, all of them wearing brimmed hats, and the majority of them hauling cotton sacks. Shows a small wooden structure at far right.

    • oil and oil pastel on masonite
    • Male Cotton Picker

    • Male Cotton Picker

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Full-length view of an African-American man standing in a cotton field and smoking a pipe. He wears a dark tan hat, ragged coat and slacks. The collar of a blue shirt is visible beneath the coat. One of a pair.

    • Oil on board
    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Brown, William Henry, 1808-1883

    • Second of four panels: shows the rear end of the ox-cart of cotton portrayed in the first panel and two adults and three children carrying baskets and tools.

    • Paper collage with watercolor, mounted on board
    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Brown, William Henry, 1808-1883

    • Fourth of four panels: This panel features a large wagon full of cotton with a woman, "Big Sarah," perched on the back of the wagon and holding a basket. A man, "Elmo," follows, carrying a bag of cotton on his head.

    • Paper collage with watercolor, mounted on board
    • Cotton Wagon

    • Cotton Wagon

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • View of a mule-driven wagon with a man sitting astride foremost mule. Shows three men in right foreground examining handfuls of cotton. A single story cabin and trees behind fence are also pictured.

    • Oil on Masonite
    • Docks at New Orleans

    • Docks at New Orleans

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Dock scene showing a boy standing on a cotton bale in foreground. Also shown are mules, cargo, and workers in midground. Steamboats can be seen on the Mississippi River near distant shore and docked at right.

    • Oil on board
    • Cabin scene with cotton field

    • Cabin scene with cotton field

    • Walker, William Aiken, 1838-1921

    • Louisiana landscape showing a cabin with shingle roof and mud chimney. A woman stands in a doorway; a man sits with three small children beside door. Two children play nearby. Shows chickens, outbuilding, cotton fields, gourds suspended from a pole.

    • Oil on board
    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Brown, William Henry, 1808-1883

    • First of four panels. Scene portrays a black man; two oxen pulling a cart full of cotton (continued into the second panel), and a dog.

    • Paper collage with watercolor, mounted on board
    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Hauling The Whole Weeks Picking

    • Brown, William Henry, 1808-1883

    • Third of four panels: portrays "Harry" riding a mule team pulling a large wagon full of cotton (the wagon appears in the fourth panel). A dog walks alongside the mules.

    • Paper collage with watercolor, mounted on board
    • First National Bank, Lafayette, Louisiana

    • First National Bank, Lafayette, Louisiana

    • Gregory, Angela

    • Highly stylized logo for the First National Bank in Lafayette, Louisiana showing a circular design featuring an egret flying over an oil rig, fish, cotton ball, ear of corn, sugar cane, yams, factory buildings, and a steer. Shows directional points...

    • Oil on parquet wood panel

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