Exhibitions –– Minneapolis Institute of Art
Detailed view of Mary Sully's Spring artwork, which shows a repeated pattern of green, red, and beige shapes
Mary Sully (American [Dakota], 1896–1963), Spring (detail), c. 1935, colored pencil and pigments on paper. The Driscoll Art Accessions Endowment Fund and bequest of Virginia Doneghy, by exchange, 2023.56.2

Mary Sully: Native Modern

Born on the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota, Mary Sully was a reclusive artist who, between the 1920s and 1940s, created highly distinctive works informed by her Native American and European ancestry.  

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Mary Sully: Native Modern

Born on the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota, Mary Sully was a reclusive artist who, between the 1920s and 1940s, created highly distinctive works informed by her Native American and European ancestry.  

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Mary Sully: Native Modern

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Mary Sully (American [Dakota], 1896–1963), Spring (detail), c. 1935, colored pencil and pigments on paper. The Driscoll Art Accessions Endowment Fund and bequest of Virginia Doneghy, by exchange, 2023.56.2