Swann Galleries - The Richard A. Long Collection of African-American Art - Sale 2359, Part I - October 9, 2014 - page 43

Alma Thomas began her Space Series of abstract paintings in 1969 inspired by the NASA space
program and the televised images of the Apollo missions and moon landings. In 1970, she exhibited
both her earth and space paintings at the Franz Bader Gallery,Washington, DC, and the following
year, at the Carl VanVechten Gallery of Fisk University, Nashville. [15,000/25,000]