Emma Amos (painter)

**Emma Amos** (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la silimiin goli March biɛɣ'pinaayobu dali yuuni 1937 ka daa kpi silimiin goli May biɛɣ'pishi dali yuuni 2020) daa nyɛla African-American pɛnta pɛnta mini printmaker.

## Piligu biɛhigu
Amos daa nyɛla bɛ ni dɔɣi so Atlanta, Georgia yuuni 1937 ka o lammba nyɛ India DeLaine Amos mini Miles Green Amos. O nyɛla ŋun lahi mali beli ŋun nyɛ doo ka o yuli booni Larry. 

## Legacy
Amos nyɛla ŋun daa che karimba tali tuma yuuni 2008 amaa ka nyɛ ŋun daa na kuli sɔŋdi o shikuru bihi. O yuuni 2017 tuma *Soul of a Nation* Tate show nyɛla din daa kpaŋsi Duro Olowu.

Amos nyɛla ŋun daa kpi ni Alzheimer's dɔro silimiin goli May biɛɣ'pishi dali yuuni 2020 saha shɛli o ni daa nyɛ yuun pihinii ni ata. Yuuni 2021, *Emma Amos: Color Odyssey tuma ŋɔ nyɛla* Shawnya Harris ni daa laɣim shɛli Georgia Museum of Art.

Amos' tumanima shɛli nyɛ yuuni 2022 exhibition *Women Painting Women* din daa niŋ Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.

## Notable works in public collections

**Without Feather Boa* (1965), Cleveland Museum of Art; Museum of Modern Art, New York; and Whitney Museum, New York
**Baby* (1966), Whitney Museum, New York
**Flower Sniffer* (1966), Brooklyn Museum, New York
**Godzilla* (1968), Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York
**Summer, 1968* (1968), Minnesota Museum of American Art, Saint Paul
**3 Ladies* (1970), Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Modern Art, New York; and Philadelphia Museum of Art
**Sandy and Her Husband* (1973), Cleveland Museum of Art
**American Girl* (1974), British Museum, London; Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
**Dream Girl* (1975), Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
**Pool Lady* (1980), National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
**Sand Tan* (1980), Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
**To Sit (With Pochoir)* (1981), Baltimore Museum of Art; Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
**Out in Front* (1982), Minneapolis Institute of Art
**Winning* (1982), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
**Black Dog Blues* (1983), Art Institute of Chicago
**Take One* (1985-1987), Museum of Modern Art, New York
**Equals* (1992), Detroit Institute of Arts
**Mississippi Wagon 1937* (1992), British Museum, London
**Baggage* (1993), Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
**Reminders GA & FL* (1994), Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts
**Sold* (1994), Whitney Museum, New York; and Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
**Tightrope* (1994), Minneapolis Institute of Art
**About Whiteness (Red)* (1995), Whitney Museum, New York
**Measuring, Measuring* (1995), Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama
**Solo* (1999), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
**Crown* (2002), Minneapolis Institute of Art; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
**Miss Otis* (2002), Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Telfair Museums, Savannah, Georgia
**How Time Flies* (2004), Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Massachusetts; and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
**Identity* (2006), Museum of Modern Art, New York; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts; and Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey

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