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Josephine Sho' Can Dance

© Floyd Newsum

Josephine Sho' Can Dance
Josephine Sho' Can Dance
ArtistAmerican, 1950–2024
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Josephine Sho' Can Dance
Date1991
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumAcrylic, oil stick and collage on paper
DimensionsSheet: 67 3/4 × 89 3/4 in. (172.1 × 228 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Crowley, Marks & Douglas in memory of A.Y. Woodard
Object number92.40
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6–August 8, 1992.

"African-American Art in the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22–May 9, 2004.

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