Lady in the Shower, 1995

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Medium

charcoal, graphite, and pastel on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 111.76 × 76.2 cm (44 × 30 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund and Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Accession Number

2020.28.34

Artists / Makers

Thornton Dial (artist) American, 1928 - 2016

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Inscription

lower right: T D; upper right verso in graphite: 324

Provenance

The artist, McCalla, Alabama; 1995 William S. Arnett, Atlanta, Georgia; 2009 gift to Tinwood Alliance, Atlanta, Georgia; 2010 transfer to the Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia; 2020 purchased by NGA.

Associated Names

Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Exhibition History

1996: Souls Growm Deep: African American Vernacular Art of the South, Michael C. Carlos Museum at City Hall East, Atlanta, 1996.

2022: Called to Create: Black Artists of the American South, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2022-2023.

Bibliography

2000: Arnett, Paul, and William Arnett. Souls Grown Deep: African American Vernacular Art of the South. 2 vols. Atlanta, 2000-2001: vol. 2, p. 207, pl. 140, repro.