Kermit Oliver
Yellow Dress

Yellow Dress

© Kermit Oliver

Yellow Dress
Yellow Dress
ArtistAmerican, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Yellow Dress
Datec. 1973
PlaceUnited States
MediumAcrylic on Masonite panel
Dimensions17 7/8 × 24 in. (45.5 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Segal-Maples Collection
Object number98.522
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceJerome Segal and Robert Maples; given to MFAH, 1998.
Exhibition History"Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 27–August 30, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The painting is inscribed in black, verso, "ME (crossed out) Yellow Dress / #6673". There is a label on the back: "Segal / 40190". There is a label on the verso of the frame: "DuBose Gallery, 2950 Kirby Drive, Houston"
The painting is signed in black, verso, upper left: "Oliver".

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