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Alma Thomas – Resurrection (1966)
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Alma Thomas – Resurrection (1966)

Resurrection (1966) is a square acrylic and graphite on canvas by Alma Thomas, composed of concentric yet irregular rings of vivid color set against a bright white ground. Short, mosaic‑lik…

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Rarity20%
Cultural Significance20%
Demand15%
Provenance10%
Condition10%
Historical Context10%
Representation10%
Market Value5%
Institutional Recognition5%
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