The Tree of Life
Artist
Minnie Evans
American, 1892–1987
DateAugust 8, 1962
MediumColored pencil on paper
Dimensions11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.2 x 22.5 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McCollough and the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number87.6
On View
Not on viewNina Howell Starr, Conversations with Minnie Evans, transcribed from Taped Interviews, 1960's-1973.
The Dream World of Minnie Evans (exhibition catalogue) (Durham: North Carolina Central University Art Museum, 2003), cat. no. 27, illus. (color) 45.
"From the Collection," in Preview (Spring 2008), noted and illus. (color) inside back cover.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Changing Selections Gallery, "Recent Acquisitions: The Rainbow Colors of Minnie Evans," February 2-May 22, 1988.
Durham, NC, North Carolina Central University Art Museum, "The Dream World of Minnie Evans," February 16-April 18, 2003, cat. no. 27, illus. (color).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art,"The Harriet Jacobs Project," March 18-March 25, 2024.
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