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Fishing for Love Thornton Dial Sr. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornto…
Fishing for Love
Fishing for Love Thornton Dial Sr. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornto…
Fishing for Love Thornton Dial Sr. Photographed by Gavin Ashworth © 2016 Estate of Thornton Dial / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Record Details

Fishing for Love

Artist ((1928–2016))
Place createdBessemer, Alabama, United States
Date1990
MediumWatercolor, charcoal, and crayon on paper
Dimensions22 1/2 × 30"
Credit LineGift of Ron and June Shelp
Accession number1992.19.1
ClassificationDrawings
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
On View
Not on view
Thornton Dial Sr., “Untitled (Woman with Tiger)”, Bessemer, Alabama, n.d., Watercolor and charc…
Recycling Picture (Around the World)
Thornton Dial Sr.
c. 1991
1996.17.3
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., “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., “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
Thornton Dial Sr., (1928–2016), “Untitled”, Bessemer, Alabama, n.d., Watercolor and pencil on p…
Untitled
Thornton Dial Sr.
n.d.
2019.21.3
Thornton Dial Sr., “Roster Picture”, Bessemer, Alabama, 1990s, Mixed media on paper, 22 1/4 × 3…
Roster Picture
Thornton Dial Sr.
1990s
1992.19.2
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
John Kane, (1860–1934), “Untitled (double-sided)”, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, n.d., Charcoal on …
Untitled / Untitled
John Kane
n.d.
2006.10.5a,b
Artist unidentified, “Drawing by a Patient of the St. Albans Sanatorium, Radford, Virginia”, Ra…
Untitled
Artist unidentified
c. 1920
2024.2.1
Mary Paulina Corbett, “[During the days following there wasn't a time Jeannie didn't think of "…
[During the days following there wasn't a time Jeannie didn't think of "The Captain."] from The Catville Kids
Mary Paulina Corbett
c. 1951
2022.3.79
The Shade and Tomb of Washington Artist unidentified Photo by Gavin Ashworth
The Shade and Tomb of Washington
Artist unidentified
19th century
1986.3.2