Joseph Glasco’s First Work Collected by The Museum of Modern Art New York in 1950

Joseph Glasco Foundation Mission

The Joseph Glasco Foundation seeks to foster the legacy of Joseph Glasco (1925-1996).

Upon his death, Joseph Glasco’s 1996 will specified that income from the estate’s assets be used to provide university scholarships for Black students.

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We’re planning for the centennial anniversary of Joseph Glasco’s birth in 2025. Follow our website and social media to learn about exhibitions, panel discussions and other events throughout the year to commemorate the artist’s legacy.

The Museum of Modern Art, New York: Joseph Glasco, Big Sitting Cat, 1949, Ink on paper, 40 x 26 1/8" (101.7 x 66.4 cm)