Holy Family Church
Artist
Francis Speight
American, 1896–1989
Date1965
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions36 x 50 in. (91.4 x 127.0 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number71.24.1
On View
Not on view200 Years of the Visual Arts in North Carolina (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1976), cat. no. 50, illus. (b-w).
Francis Speight: Selections from His Works since 1961 (exhibition catalogue) (Greenville, NC: Gray Art Gallery, 1984).
"Francis Speight," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Summer 1985), 13.
"The Nomination of Francis Speight for the Oliver Max Gardner Award," East Carolina University, Greenville, 1975 (unpublished manuscript in library artist file).
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, National Academy of Design, Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings (ca. 1966).
Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Faculty Show, 1968.
Greenville, NC, Art Center, Francis Speight Exhibition, November 1970.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "200 Years of the Visual Arts in North Carolina," September 12-October 31, 1976, cat. no. 50, illus. (b-w).
Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville Museum of Art, May 1-30, 1978.
Wilmington, NC, St. John's Museum of Art, December 5, 1980-January 25, 1981.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "A Tribute to Francis Speight," April 18-June 30, 1985.
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