Sky Light
Date
1973
Artist
Alma Thomas, American, b. Columbus, Georgia, 1891–1978
Exhibition History
MARTHA JACKSON GALLERY, New York. "Alma W. Thomas: Paintings," 10 October-3 November 1973, color ill.
HOWARD UNIVERSITY GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC. "Alma W. Thomas: Recent Paintings," 22 October-14 November 1975, color ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Acquisitions: 1974-1977," 25 March-24 July 1977, unpublished checklist.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Put It This Way: (Re)Visions of the Hirshhorn Collection," 24 June 2022-16 July 2023, no cat.
Published References
WOMEN'S PROGRAM OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Women Artists: A Checklist of Works in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1979), ill.
COTTER, HOLLAND. "White House Art: Colors from a World of Black and White," New York Times (10 October 2009), online edition.
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School
African-American Abstraction/Washington Color School
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Vincent Melzac, 1975
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
75.26
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
68 x 50 1/8 in. (172.4 x 127.2 cm)
