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Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

Artist John Thomas Biggers American, 1924–2001
Date1994
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/4 x 40 1/4 in. (102.2 x 102.2 cm)
Frame: 42 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (107 x 107 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number2001.13
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated United States, 1994; collection of the artist, Houston, TX, and Gastonia, NC; sold to Dr. Rahn Hall, Houston, 1994 [?]; [Art Ventures/Kathleen Coleman Gallery, Houston]; sold to NCMA, 2001.Published References"New and on View," Preview: The Magazine of the North Carolina Museum of Art (September/October 2002), discussed 10, illus. (color) 10.

"Arts briefs: The collection grows," Raleigh: The News & Observer (January 13, 2002), briefly discussed and illus (b-w) 9G, detail (color) 1G.

John W. Coffey, entry for Untitled, in North Carolina Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2010), 540, illus. (color) 541.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Objects of Desire: The Museum Collects, 1994-2004," July 18, 2004-February 27, 2005.

Savannah, GA, Telfair Museum of Art's Jepson Center for the Arts, "Fast Forward: Three Decades of Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," January 23-April 27, 2008.

Wilmington, NC, Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, "Bearden to Ruscha: Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," May 22, 2008-May 17, 2009.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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