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Thornton Dial Sr., (1928–2016), “Untitled”, Bessemer, Alabama, n.d., Watercolor and pencil on p…
Untitled
Thornton Dial Sr., (1928–2016), “Untitled”, Bessemer, Alabama, n.d., Watercolor and pencil on p…
Thornton Dial Sr., (1928–2016), “Untitled”, Bessemer, Alabama, n.d., Watercolor and pencil on paper, 22 1/4 x 30 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Stephen Blank in honor of Lenore Blank, 2019.21.3. Photo by Adam Reich.
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Untitled

Artist ((1928–2016))
Daten.d.
Place/RegionBessemer, Alabama
MediumWatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions22 1/4 x 30” (30 3/8 x 38 3/8 x 1 1/2”)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Blank in honor of Lenore Blank
Accession number2019.21.3
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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1991
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1991
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Roster Picture
Thornton Dial Sr.
1990s
1992.19.2
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Life Goes On
Thornton Dial Sr.
1991
1992.19.4
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1995
2009.5.1
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1995
2009.5.2
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1989
1990.3.4
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1988
1990.3.3
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Thornton Dial Sr.
1990
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The Darkness At Night: They All In Fear Of What Go On Behind The Darkness
Thornton Dial Sr.
1990
1992.20.2