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Bob Thompson (painter)
American, 1937 - 1966
Tree, 1962
oil on canvas
overall: 198.6 x 274.8 cm (78 3/16 x 108 3/16 in.)
Collection of Barney A. Ebsworth
2000.39.3
From the Tour: Selected African American Artists at the National Gallery of Art
Object 8 of 9

Exhibition History

1963
Probably Bob Thompson, Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, 1963-1964, no cat.
1965
Figuration: Appel, Cruz, Goldberg, Johnson, Kreznar, Lane, Lobdell, Lopez, Milder, Thompson, Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, 1965, no cat.
1969
Bob Thompson, Wollman Hall, New School Art Center, New York, 1969, no. 26.
1978
The World of Bob Thompson, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, 1978, no. 7.
1983
Bob Thompson 1937-1966: Major Works of the 60's, Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York, 1983, no. 4, repro.
1984
Underknown: Twelve Artists Re-Seen in 1984, The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York, 1984, unnumbered checklist.
1986
Bob Thompson: MATRIX 90, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, 1986, unnumbered checklist.
1988
Bob Thompson, Vanderwoude Tananbaum, New York, 1988, no. 8.
1991
Bob Thompson: Major Paintings of the 1960's, Vanderwoude Tananbaum, 1991, no. 2.
1997
Bob Thompson: Heroes, Martyrs & Spectres, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, 1997, unnumbered checklist.
1998
Bob Thompson, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1998-1999, no. 83, repro.
2000
Twentieth-Century American Art: The Ebsworth Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Seattle Art Museum, 2000, no. 70, repro.

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