Lena Horne was laid to rest yesterday. I drew this while ruminating on her life and legacy.
"Cabin in the Sky"
pencil, ink and gesso on paper
by Tiffany Osedra Miller
Copyright 2010
all rights reserved.
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Cabin in the Sky
Lena Horne was laid to rest yesterday. I drew this while ruminating on her life and legacy.
"Cabin in the Sky"
pencil, ink and gesso on paper
by Tiffany Osedra Miller
Copyright 2010
all rights reserved.
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I love it. The black and white, her cheekbones, her story. You must know that she was refused the part of the mixed race lead in "Showboat" because she was black. It was given to a white woman. Another injustice in the world. She was beautiful. As are you.
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