Geometric Tree Stump

Original Title

title unknown

Devised Title

Geometric Tree Stump

Date

1979

Creator

Roy Vinson Thomas

Description

This painting by Roy Vinson Thomas is a landscape piece depicting a tree stump and mushrooms in cubist style. Cubism depicts forms using multiple geometric shapes to create depth. Many works in Texas Southern's permanent collection, particularly from the late 1970s, use this art style.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

HBCU student work See all items with this value

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Additional Subject

Black art

Nature

Plants

Type

Painting

Medium

oil paint on canvas

Measurements

20 1/2 in x 33 1/2 in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

pc24

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TSU.0073

Contributing Institution

Texas Southern University

Collection

Permanent Collection