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Inside Look: Parade de Paysans

Nov 20, 2020
12:00 pm  -  1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
Members: Free
Non-Members: Free
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Join us for virtually for an inside look at Lois Mailou Jones’ painting, Parade de Paysans. This in-depth dialogue will be led by University of Delaware Art History graduate student Kristen Nassif.

Kristen Nassif is a Ph.D. Candidate in Art History at the University of Delaware. She studies late-nineteenth-century American Art, with a focus on the intersections of art, science, and disability. Her research explores the visual and material culture of blindness. She earned her B.A. from Colby College and her M.A. from Tufts University.

Parade de Paysans (Peasants on Parade), 1961. Loïs Mailou Jones (American artist and teacher, 1905–1998). Oil on canvas, 39 1/4 × 19 inches. Delaware Art Museum, Acquisition Fund, 2018. © Estate of Loïs Mailou Jones.