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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Daddy's Gaze

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Beverly McIver

Associated Names

Beverly McIver

Artist, American, born 1962

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Artwork overview

Medium

oil on canvas
Credit Line

Gift of Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson
Dimensions

overall: 50.8 × 50.8 cm (20 × 20 in.)
Accession Number

2025.90.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Craven Allen Gallery, Durham, NC); purchased 2020 by Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson; gift (promised) 2024 to NGA; gift completed 2025.

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Exhibition History

2025

With Passion and Purpose: Gifts from the Collection of Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2025. no catalogue.