Herman Howard

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of Kamoinge Workshop member, Herman Howard, captured by Anthony Barboza. The close-up portrait depicts Howard from the neck up, looking directly at the viewer and smiling widely. He is wearing a medium tone jacket with a raised collar over a white dress shirt and has a thickc mustache. The proper left side of Howard’s face and neck is in shadow. Beneath the image at the bottom left corner is the title, year, and edition number handwritten in black ink: [Herman Howard 1972 1/5]. In the bottom right corner is photographer’s signature in black ink: [A. Barboza]. The verso of the photograph has a handwritten inscription and photographer’s signature written in black ink: [Kamoinge 1972 / 1st set of 5 / printed on Hahnemuhle / Feb 2018 / Anthony Barboza].

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