Alma W. Thomas
Evening Glow
1972
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Alma W. Thomas
Evening Glow
1972
Physical Qualities
Acrylic on canvas, 35 3/16 x 41 in. (89.4 x 104.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth and Jacob Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number
1991.98
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1991
Generations: A history of Black Abstraction September 29, 2019 - January 19, 2020
William G. Tierney, "Completing Conceptions of Academic Governance." Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 2004, cover, ill.
Inscribed: Inscriptions: FACE: l.r., (blue paint) ''72 A W T.'. VERSO: u.r., (black marker), 'Alma W. Thomas/'Evening Glow'/'72/1530 15th St..N.W'; u.r. sideways, (red pencil or marker) '42 X..(obscrued)'; l. of c., upside down (green pencil or marker) '42 x 35' with a '1' (blue-black pen) over the '2' in '42'; u.l. (blue ink pen) 'KAINEN'; b.c., center stretcher, sideways, (blue-black ink pen) '41 x 35'.
Artist
Alma W. Thomas
born Columbus, GA 1891; died Washington, D.C. 1978
born Columbus, GA 1891; died Washington, D.C. 1978
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