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Sitting and Waiting - the Man Needs Thornton Dial Sr. Photo by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estat…
Thornton Dial Sr.(1928–2016)

Born September 28, 1928, Emelle, AL

Died January 25, 2016, McCalla, AL

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Thornton Dial Sr., “ALL WRAPPED UP”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1995, Charcoal on paper, 44 × 30 in., C…
ALL WRAPPED UP
Thornton Dial Sr.
1995
2009.5.1
Thornton Dial Sr., “Animal Cookies. Play and Eat”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1992, Enamel and plywood …
Animal Cookies. Play and Eat
Thornton Dial Sr.
1992
2015.17.1
Thornton Dial Sr., (1928–2016), “A Basket is Like a Man's Mind”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1989, Oil o…
A Basket is Like a Man's Mind
Thornton Dial Sr.
1989
1990.3.4
Birds Got to Have Somewhere to Roost Thornton Dial Sr. Photo by Stephen Pitkin / Pitkin Studi…
Birds Got to Have Somewhere to Roost
Thornton Dial Sr.
2012
2013.6.1
The Blood: They Don't Look for Nothing to Stay Alive Thornton Dial Sr. Photo by Gavin Ashwort…
The Blood: They Don't Look for Nothing to Stay Alive
Thornton Dial Sr.
1989
1992.20.3
Thornton Dial Sr., “The Darkness At Night: They All In Fear Of What Go On Behind The Darkness”,…
The Darkness At Night: They All In Fear Of What Go On Behind The Darkness
Thornton Dial Sr.
1990
1992.20.2
Fishing for Love Thornton Dial Sr. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornto…
Fishing for Love
Thornton Dial Sr.
1990
1992.19.1
Gin House Thornton Dial Sr., 1928- Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornto…
Gin House
Thornton Dial Sr.
1991
1998.10.19
Thornton Dial Sr., “HOLDING UP THE TIGER”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1995, Charcoal on paper, 30 × 41 …
HOLDING UP THE TIGER
Thornton Dial Sr.
1995
2009.5.2
Lady Holds the Bird Thornton Dial Sr. Photographer unidentified © 2016 Estate of Thornton …
Lady Holds the Bird
Thornton Dial Sr.
1991
1992.19.3
Life Goes On Thornton Dial Sr. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornton Di…
Life Goes On
Thornton Dial Sr.
1991
1992.19.4
Thornton Dial Sr., “Looking Out to See Drugs Peddled”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1992, Paint on plywoo…
Looking Out to See Drugs Peddled
Thornton Dial Sr.
1992
2012.18.1