American artist, Anne Truitt (1921 - 2004), is associated with minimalism and color field painting, and made what is considered to be her most important work of art in the early 1960's.

Curriculum Vitae Anne Truitt 1921 Born, Baltimore, MD 1943 B.A., Bryn Mawr College 1970 Guggenheim Foundation Fellow 1970-1972 Corcoran Gallery of Art Fellow 1971 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow 1975 Ossabaw Island Project 1977 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow 1981 Australia Arts Council Fellow 1983 Visiting Alumna, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 1985 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, Corcoran School of Art, Washington, DC 1987 Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO 1988 Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, MD 1990-1991 Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, University of Maryland, MD 1991 Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, The Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, MD 1995 Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Parsons, New School for Social Research, New York, NY 1998 Miriam Schultz Grunfeld Visiting Lecturer, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 2003 The Cather Medal, University of Nebraska, NE Selected Exhibitions 2004 A Minimal Future? Art as Object 1958-1968, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA 2004 Anne Truitt: Early Drawings and Sculpture, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University 2002 Minimal Art and its Legacy, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC 2000 Anne Truitt, Grant Selwyn Fine Art, Beverly Hills, CA 2000 Anne Truitt: Sculpture, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM 1998 Anne Truitt: Sculpture, Danese, New York, NY 1991 Sculpture and Paintings, Osuna Gallery, Washington, DC 1986 Sculpture Retrospective, Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase, NY 1985 Cinquantes Dessins Americains, 1930-1980, Ecole Superieure de Beaux Arts, Paris, France 1980 American Drawing in Black and White: 1970-1980, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY 1974 Five Artists: A Logic of Vision, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL 1973 Retrospective: Sculpture and Works on Paper, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1972 Biennial Exhibition: Contemporary American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1968 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1967 Paintings and Drawings, Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 1967 American Sculpture of the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA 1963 Art has Many Facets: The Artistic Fascination with the Cube, Fine Art Arts Gallery, University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX 1963 Sculpture, André Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY Public Collections Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX Delaware Museum of Art, Wilmington, DE Fuba Collection, Johannesburg, South Africa Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, DC Kimmock Gallery of Art, George Washington University, Washington, DC Menil Collection, Houston, TX Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center, NY Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC Museum of Modern Art, NY National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC National Museum of Women’s Art, Washington, DC New Orleans Museum, New Orleans, LA The Panza Collection, Italy Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO University of Arizona Art Museum, Tucson, AZ University of Michigan Art Museum, Ann Arbor, MI Utah Museum of Art, Salt Lake City, UT Vassar Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Whitney Museum of American Art, NY Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT