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Object Details

Artist

Sam Gilliam, American, b. Tupelo, Mississippi, 1933–2022

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Bernard R. Shochet, Naples, Florida, to 5 December 1997

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Bernard R. Shochet, 1997

Exhibition History

DAVID KORDANSKY GALLERY, Los Angeles. "Sam Gilliam: Black and White Paintings, 1975-1977," 5 November-17 December 2022, no cat.

Published References

None recorded

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Bernard R. Shochet, 1997

Date

1976

Accession Number

97.34

Type

Painting

Medium

Acrylic on canvas

Dimensions

62 3/8 × 84 3/8 in. (158.4 × 214.3 cm)

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School

African-American Abstraction/Washington Color School

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2bf75fe79-d320-45bd-a29f-caee7ca387f4

Record ID

hmsg_97.34