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Object Details

Artist

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

Provenance

Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, Washington, DC, to 29 October 1987

Gift of the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, 1987

Exhibition History

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Recent Acquisitions, 1986-1988," 15 March-14 May 1989, unpublished checklist, no. 29.

Published References

RICHARD, PAUL. "The Display of Daring: Modern Riches in the Hirshhorn's 'Recent Acquisitions'," Washington Post (15 March 1987), p. B9.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, 1987

Date

1987

Accession Number

87.28

Type

Medium

Color serigraph on paper

Dimensions

sheet: 32 1/16 × 40 1/8 in. (81.5 × 101.9 cm) image: 30 3/4 × 38 3/8 in. (78.1 × 97.5 cm) [irreg.]

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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/py28a129e9c-dfdf-4089-8488-f01cefee4e86

Record ID

hmsg_87.28