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Grandma Emma: the artist's grandmother Emma Holmes Amos, part Cherokee, African, and Norwegian, c. 1898 when she had graduated from college and was a teacher in an Atlanta School

Grandma Emma: the artist's grandmother Emma Holmes Amos, part Cherokee, African, and Norwegian, c. 1898 when she had graduated from college and was a teacher in an Atlanta School, 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Georgia Pharmacists: Moses Amos and the Georgia Board of Pharmacists, c. 1914, from an article in a 1928 issue of the Dixie Pharmaceutical Journal Amos was the first licensed black pharmacist in the state of Georgia.

Georgia Pharmacists: Moses Amos and the Georgia Board of Pharmacists, c. 1914, from an article in a 1928 issue of the Dixie Pharmaceutical Journal Amos was the first licensed black pharmacist in the state of Georgia., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Tea Ladies: Emma Holmes Amos and her friends dressed in Japanese kimonos and hairstyles for a Sunday tea party in Atlanta, c. 1900.

Tea Ladies: Emma Holmes Amos and her friends dressed in Japanese kimonos and hairstyles for a Sunday tea party in Atlanta, c. 1900., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

lndia Miles and the Children's Party: India Amos, the artist's mother, c. 1920 at twelve or thirteen years old, Atlanta. Miles G. Amos, the artist's father, c. 1920, as a Wilberforce College student, Ohio. India (with big bow) at sixth birthday party in 1914 on the porch of her backyard doll house.

lndia Miles and the Children's Party: India Amos, the artist's mother, c. 1920 at twelve or thirteen years old, Atlanta. Miles G. Amos, the artist's father, c. 1920, as a Wilberforce College student, Ohio. India (with big bow) at sixth birthday party in 1914 on the porch of her backyard doll house., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Irene, India and Friends at Graduations: Irene Dobbs Jackson at twelve or thirteen in Atlanta. One of the five beautiful Dobbs sisters, including Mattiwilda, the Metropolitan Opera singer. Dr. Jackson is a retired Professor of French and the mother of Atlanta's Mayor Maynard Jackson. The young women on the porch are friends gathering after graduating from high school before going off to college. In the middle is India Amos and top left, Irene Dobbs, all eighteen.

Irene, India and Friends at Graduations: Irene Dobbs Jackson at twelve or thirteen in Atlanta. One of the five beautiful Dobbs sisters, including Mattiwilda, the Metropolitan Opera singer. Dr. Jackson is a retired Professor of French and the mother of Atlanta's Mayor Maynard Jackson. The young women on the porch are friends gathering after graduating from high school before going off to college. In the middle is India Amos and top left, Irene Dobbs, all eighteen., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Ku Klux Klan: Miles, India, artist Emma and brother Larry, c. 1944, Atlanta. Memory of being pulled over by police marching in an evening Klan march just outside of Atlanta.

Ku Klux Klan: Miles, India, artist Emma and brother Larry, c. 1944, Atlanta. Memory of being pulled over by police marching in an evening Klan march just outside of Atlanta., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Freedom March: the artist moving on and leaving Atlanta in 1960, Muhammed Ali (representing black males) and the halls of justice flying through the air and on the march for civil rights.

Freedom March: the artist moving on and leaving Atlanta in 1960, Muhammed Ali (representing black males) and the halls of justice flying through the air and on the march for civil rights., 1937 - 2020

Emma Amos

Front cover: Japonisme; back cover: Ex-libris Butterfly and Dragonfly

Front cover: Japonisme; back cover: Ex-libris Butterfly and Dragonfly, 1847 - 1898

Félix Hilaire Buhot

Printing Block: David Playing His Harp before Saul

Printing Block: David Playing His Harp before Saul, 1494 - 1533

After Lucas van Leyden

Single-sided wooden printing block: Courtesans in the "Primitive" style

Single-sided wooden printing block: Courtesans in the "Primitive" style

Japanese

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

Chinese

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

Chinese

New Year Print: Four Children Presenting a Treasure Basin

New Year Print: Four Children Presenting a Treasure Basin

Chinese

Broad-bladed knife, from a set of Japanese printing tools

Broad-bladed knife, from a set of Japanese printing tools

Japanese

Takamizawa Reproduction Print in Style of Torii School: Bon Odori

Takamizawa Reproduction Print in Style of Torii School: Bon Odori

Japanese

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

Chinese

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

Chinese

New Year Print: Four Children Presenting a Treasure Basin

New Year Print: Four Children Presenting a Treasure Basin

Chinese

New Year Print: Lion Dance for Celebrating the Lantern Festival

New Year Print: Lion Dance for Celebrating the Lantern Festival

Chinese

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

Chinese

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