Thornton Dial (USA, b. 1928) Power Across the World
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Thornton Dial (USA, b. 1928), "Power Across the World", Pencil and Pastel, Size: 21" x 21" (sheet), 25" x 25" (frame).
A self-taught artist from Alabama, Thornton Dial (b. 1928) frequently explores the political and historical issues of the United States, such as war, racism, and homelessness, sometimes in very large canvases and utilizing found objects. Of his drawings, however, the majority depict women, whether they are real-life portraits or imagined figures. His work appears in the permanent collections of numerous museums around the country, including the Whitney Museum and the American Folk Art Museum in New York, the Hirshhorn Museum and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington DC, Intuit in Chicago, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
A self-taught artist from Alabama, Thornton Dial (b. 1928) frequently explores the political and historical issues of the United States, such as war, racism, and homelessness, sometimes in very large canvases and utilizing found objects. Of his drawings, however, the majority depict women, whether they are real-life portraits or imagined figures. His work appears in the permanent collections of numerous museums around the country, including the Whitney Museum and the American Folk Art Museum in New York, the Hirshhorn Museum and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington DC, Intuit in Chicago, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Thornton Dial (USA, b. 1928) Power Across the World
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