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Georgia Jungle, (painting). Artist:  Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980, painter. Title:  Georgia Jungle, (painting). Dates:  1939. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  35 x 50 in. (88.9 x 127 cm) Inscription:  (Lower right:) A. Brook 1939 signed Description:  Scene of Yamacraw, a poor black shantydown west of Savannah that was built over a city dump. A group of figures stand in the left foreground near a stream of water; buildings are in the background. Subject:  Landscape -- Georgia -- Yamacraw Figure group Children Ethnic -- African American Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Accession Number: 39.7 Provenance:  Acquired 1939. Exhibitions:  Carnegie Institute 1939 International Exhibition, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1939, no. 71. Art Institute of Chicago Fifty First Annual Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1940, no. 27. References:  Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992. "Alexander Brook," New York, NY: American Artists Group, Inc., 1945, pg. 45. Illustration:  Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992, pg. 109. "Alexander Brook," New York, NY: American Artists Group, Inc., 1945, pg. 45. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 46470382   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 46470382 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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