Artist
Thornton Dial, Sr.(American, 1928–2016)American, 1928–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cotton Field Sky Still Over Our Head
Date2000–2002
PlaceAlabama, United States
MediumMixed media
Dimensions72 × 87 × 10 in. (182.9 × 221 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Long Endowment for American Art
Object number2002.3251
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"The Passionate Adventure of the Real: Collage, Assemblage, and the Object in 20th Century Art," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, October 18, 2003–February 8, 2004. [No catalogue].
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