Painting Collection of Abe J. Goldsmith, 1998

This series holds photographic reproductions of works of art, and a digital portrait of Sharon Patton taken in 2003 by Oberlin College. Included are nine color photographs given to Patton by Abe J. Goldsmith of Lake Forest, Illinois. These photos illustrate his art collection, which consists of paintings by African-American artists. Also in this series are sixty color slides of African art works in the Ralph T. Coe Collection, and six black and white prints of artworks not identified.