Installation view, People Make Art: A Tribute to Melvin Edwards, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2026

Melvin Edwards, A Conversation with Norman Lewis, 1979, welded steel Overall dimensions variable Part 1: 27 1/2 x 44 x 40 3/8 in (69.8 x 111.8 x 102.6 cm) Part 2: 32 1/2 x 42 1/2 x 53 3/4 in (82.5 x 108 x 136.5 cm)

Frank Bowling, Herbert Spencer Revisited, 1974, acrylic on canvas 76 x 46 in (193 x 116.8 cm) 77 3/4 x 47 3/4 x 2 1/8 in framed (197.5 x 121.3 x 5.4 cm framed)

Melvin Edwards, July in Maine, 1992, welded steel 14 x 11 x 9 in (35.6 x 27.9 x 22.9 cm)

Melvin Edwards, Untitled, c. 1975 Spray paint on paper 22 5/8 x 23 1/8 in (57.5 x 58.7 cm)

Melvin Edwards, Untitled, c. 1975 Spray paint on paper 23 1/8 x 22 5/8 in (58.7 x 57.5 cm)

Jack Whitten, Single Loop: For Toots, 2012, acrylic on canvas 58 1/8 x 58 1/4 in (147.6 x 148 cm)