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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
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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
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From the Tour: African-American Artists: Collection Highlights
Object 6 of 22

1971Landsell, Sarah. "Bob Thompson's Edens." The [Louisville] Courier-Journal & Times Magazine 21 February 1971: 23-24, repro.
1983H[enry], G[errit]. "Bob Thompson." Art News 4 (April 1983): 161, 164.
1983Wilson, Judith. "Myths and Memories: Bob Thompson." Art in America 71 (May 1983): 139-143, repro.
1985Wilson, Judith. Sam Gilliam & Bob Thompson. Exh. brochure, South Campus Art Gallery, Miami DadeCommunity College, 1985.
1986Crouch, Stanley. "Meteor in a Black Hat." The Village Voice 31 (2 December 1986): repro. 23, 28.
1988L[yon], C[hristopher]. "Bob Thompson: Vanderwoude Tanabaum." ArtN 8 (October 1988): 182, repro. (incorrectly identified as Sorcerer).
1998Vetrocq, Marcia E. "Bob Thompson: Taking Liberties." Art News 12 (December 1998): 69.
2000Twentieth-Century American Art: The Ebsworth Collection. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Seattle Art Museum, 2000: no. 70.

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