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April 4
1969 Sam Gilliam Born: Tupelo, Mississippi 1933 acrylic on canvas 110 x 179 3/4 in. (279.4 x 456.6 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum purchase 1973.115 Not currently on view
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Abstract
History - United States - Black History
History - United States - Civil Rights Movement
Miscellaneous - homage - Martin Luther King, Jr.,
painting
paint - acrylic
fabric - canvas
About Sam Gilliam
Born: Tupelo, Mississippi 1933
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