Metal Print > Renaissance art
Metal Print : The Ball of Roses, June 11, 1965. Creator: Unknown
Metal Prints from Heritage Images
The Ball of Roses, June 11, 1965. Creator: Unknown
Programme for the 1965 New York chapter of Girl Friends, Inc "Ball of Roses" held at the Waldorf Astoria, and given to Jessica B. Harris. The Girl Friends, Incorporated, founded in 1927 in New York City during the Harlem Renaissance, is one of the oldest and most highly respected social organisations of African American women in the United States. The programme is pink wih a hand drawn, red rose with a green stem on it at centre. Below the rose is "The Ball of Roses."
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 23859923
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Ball Black History Club Cultural Heritage Heritage Hotel Ink On Paper Nmaahc Roses Society Waldorf Astoria Hotel Afro American Programs
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the enchanting 'Ball of Roses' event from 1965 to life in your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the beauty and elegance of the 'Ball of Roses' held at the iconic Waldorf Astoria in New York City. The programme for this special occasion, given to Jessica B. Harris, is now transformed into a stunning work of art. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors, rich details, and a sleek, modern look that will add character to any space. Relive the magic of the past with this unique and captivating piece, created by an unknown artist.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Dance
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in African American history - "The Ball of Roses" held on June 11,1965, at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, but its significance is undeniable. The image showcases a programme for the 1965 New York chapter of Girl Friends, Inc. , an esteemed social organization founded during the Harlem Renaissance in 1927. This vibrant pink programme features a hand-drawn red rose with a green stem at its center, symbolizing beauty and growth within the African American community. "The Ball of Roses" was an enchanting affair that brought together influential women from all walks of life. It served as a testament to their resilience and determination to create lasting change amidst societal challenges. The Waldorf Astoria's grandeur provided an exquisite backdrop for this celebration of culture and sisterhood. Jessica B. Harris, recipient of this cherished memento, holds it as a connection to her own heritage and involvement with Girl Friends Inc. , exemplifying her dedication to preserving African American history and culture. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to that era when unity prevailed over adversity. It serves as both a reminder and inspiration for future generations to honor our past while striving towards progress. Displayed within the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this artwork stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left by those who paved the way for equality and empowerment within black communities across America.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
