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Pansies in Washington

By: Alma Thomas
Date: 1969
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Size: 50 x 48 in.
Location: National Gallery of Art, Washington
© 2024 Estate of Alma Thomas (Courtesy of the Hart Family) / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The artist’s trademark bright colors, in this case in circle within a nearly square work, may abstractly depict pansies, while also suggesting a connection to her surroundings in Washington, D.C.