19th Century

utagawa toyohiro

Born 1773 Died 1828 Works span 1800–1827

Scipio Moorhead: An Enslaved Artist’s Silent Legacy The story of Scipio Moorhead is a poignant and largely untold chapter in American art history—a testament to the unrecognized talent that flourished within the confines of slavery. Active primarily between 1773 and 1775, Moorhead was an enslaved African-American artist who created remarkably sophisticated drawings, capturing scenes of everyday life with a keen eye for detail and a su…

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1800

first work

1827

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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utagawa toyohiro

1773 – 1828

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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