thornton-dial-al-b-1928-double
Lot 717
Thornton Dial (AL, b. 1928), Double
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Ink and watercolor on paper, double sided, initialed in pencil at upper left, matted and framed under glass.

SS 29.75 x 22.5 in.; DOA 39.25 x 30.75 in.

Private NC Collection

Known for his assemblages, Thornton Dial is most prolifically a draftsman. In 2012, the Ackland Art Museum at UNC-CH mounted an exhibition of his works on paper from 1990-1991. The present work is a wonderful example of his coloration and the strong sense of movement present in Dial's drawings.

$3,000 - 5,000