This fourth of July we are celebrating the stars and stripes in the DMA collection. The DMA is open tomorrow, July 4th, and the entire weekend, so come explore the collection for free!
Nic Nicosia, Bobby Dixon & the Texas Stars, 1986, screenprint, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Group, Dallas, Texas © 1986 Nic Nicosia, Dallas, Texas 1986.7.4
Sol Lewitt, Anthony Sansotta, Wall Drawing #398, 1983, drawn April 1985, color ink wash, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of The 500, Inc., Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Collins and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Stephenson, Jr. 1985.3
Sidney H. Riesenberg, United States Department of the Treasury, Ketterlinus, Over the Top for You. Buy U. S. Gov’t Bonds, Third Liberty Loan, 1918, color offset lithograph, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Marcia M. Middleton in memory of Joel Middleton 1980.96
Alexander Calder, Flying Colors ’76, 1976, color lithograph, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Braniff International, the Color Guard Employees © Estate of Alexander Calder / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York 1976.25
Paul Reed, Interchange XII, 1966, acrylic on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of John W. English 1967.22
Gerald Murphy, Razor, 1924, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of the artist
Rufino Tamayo, El Hombre (Man) (detail), 1953, vinyl with pigment on panel, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Art Association commission, Neiman-Marcus Company Exposition Funds 1953.22
Alexandre Hogue, Liberators, 1943, Lithograph, Dallas Museum of Art, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Prize for Technical Excellence, Third Annual Texas Print Exhibition, 1944 © Olivia Hogue Mariño & Amalia Mariño Copyright for this work may be controlled by the artist 1943.49
Star-shaped club head/Cabeza de porra en forma de estrella, Peru: Andean coast, A.D. 100–700, copper, Dallas Museum of Art, The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows and the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison, 1976.W.1773
Kenneth Noland, Shade, 1967, acrylic on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated © The estate of Kenneth Noland /VAGA, New York 1981.131
Brice Marden, To Corfu, 1976, oil and wax on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, anonymous gift © 2014 Brice Marden/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Michael Bevilacqua, High-Speed Gardening (detail), 2000, acrylic on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by The Neuberger Berman Foundation 2001.61.A-B
Robert Indiana, Hemisfair, San Antonio, 1968, poster, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Tucker Willis 1998.101
Striped chevron bead, n.d., drawn glass, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of The Dozier Foundation 1990.295.1
Bridget Riley, Rise 2, 1970, acrylic on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Clark © 1970 Bridget Riley
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