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Thornton DialWW-1994-004105
Gift of Auldlyn Higgins Williams and E.T. Williams Jr., in memory of Gayle Perkins Atkins, 2014
Catalogue
- Year
- 1994
- Dimensions
- 30 1/8 × 22 1/4 in. (76.5 × 56.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Thornton Dial
Artist

Thornton Dial
Painting
A pioneering figure in Outsider art, Thornton Dial combined discarded objects with direct, aggressive brushwork to create monumental wall reliefs that grapple with Civil Rights history, natural disasters and autobiographical narratives.
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- Thornton Dial
- Year
- 1994
- Dimensions
- 30 1/8 × 22 1/4 in. (76.5 × 56.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1994-004105
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified
