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Advancing Impulses 36

© The Estate of Mildred Thompson, courtesy Galerie Lelong & Co., New York

Advancing Impulses 36
Advancing Impulses 36
ArtistAmerican, 1935–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Advancing Impulses 36
Date1999
MediumScreenprint in colors on wove paper, edition 29/40
DimensionsImage: 37 7/8 × 26 1/16 in. (96.2 × 66.2 cm)
Sheet (at open): 38 1/2 × 26 1/2 in. (97.8 × 67.3 cm)
Frame: 48 1/4 × 36 5/16 × 1 in. (122.6 × 92.2 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Kelty and Rogers Crain in honor of Dr. Dena M. Woodall at Art + Paper 2025
Object number2025.291
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, 1999; [Black Art in America Gallery, Atlanta, GA, to 2025]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.
Exhibition HistoryBlack Art in America Fine Art Print Fair and Works on Paper, Houston Museum of African American Culture, Houston, TX, February 1-2, 2025.
Published References None Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below plate, left bottom edge: 29/40
Recto: Signed, dated, and inscribed in graphite, below plate, right bottom edge: Mildred Thompson 1999 Cavenshaw Press [cursive] SA
Verso: [inaccessible]
Recto: Chopmark, bottom right corner: CP [The Cavversham Press's chopmark] [partially obscured by mat]
Catalogue raisonnéNone

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