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Oletha DeVane

Saint for My City

2006-2009

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Oletha DeVane

Saint for My City

2006-2009

Physical Qualities Wood, plaster, glass, encaustic, plastic, metal, fabric, fiber, acrylic paint, hot glue, mirror, cowrie shells, bullet casings, peacock feathers, 86 7/8 × 12 7/8 × 13 in. (220.7 × 32.7 × 33 cm.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object Number 2020.22
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2020; the artist
Oletha DeVane: Traces of the Spirit

Contemporary Wing Rotations 2021

Contemporary Wing Rotations 2022

Oletha DeVane: From the Realm of Dust

Contemporary Wing Rotations 2023
Anderson, Virginia M.G. (ed). Oletha DeVane: Traces of the Spirit. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2019.

Artist

Oletha DeVane

1949–2000

born Baltimore, MD 1950
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