Geometric Tree Stump

Item

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
HBCU student work
Art
Landscapes
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
Item sets
TSU Paintings