In 2015, the Obamas hung Thomas's work Resurrection in the Old Family Dining Room in the White House, making it the first work by an African American woman to be shown in the building's public quarters as part of its permanent collection. (artspace.com)
The Old Family Dining room in the White House in Washington. (chicagotribune.com)
In February the White House website showed its refurbished Old Family Dining Room with a recently acquired Thomas hanging in pride of place — the first artwork in its collection by an African - American woman. (nytimes.com)