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Delsarte
[ del-sahrt; French del-sart ]
noun
- Fran·çois [fran-, swah, f, r, ah, n, -, swa], 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
Example Sentences
But the Jones and Delsarte prints have a seemingly painterly softness that’s shared with lovely works by Di Bagley Stovall, Stovall’s wife, and Sam Gilliam, a frequent collaborator.
Louis Delsarte, a noted artist who celebrated African-American history and culture through dreamlike paintings, drawings, prints and, above all, large-scale public murals, died on May 2 in Atlanta.
His wife, Jea Delsarte, confirmed the death, saying he had had a heart condition.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, Mr. Delsarte created monumental murals throughout New York City.
Another of Mr. Delsarte’s glass murals, “The Spirit of Harlem,” depicts figures from the Harlem Renaissance, among them Cab Calloway and Count Basie, some of whom he knew through his parents.
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