Life Go On

Thornton Dial, Sr., Life Go On, 1990, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ron and June Shelp, 1993.63
Thornton Dial, Sr., Life Go On, 1990, oil on canvas, 96 x 71 in. (243.8 x 180.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ron and June Shelp, 1993.63

Artwork Details

Title
Life Go On
Artist
Date
1990
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
96 x 71 in. (243.8 x 180.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ron and June Shelp
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female — head
  • Animal — bird
Object Number
1993.63
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1993.63

Works by this artist (3 items)

Arakawa, Tomb of Chance I, 1974-1980, color lithograph with screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Glen D. Nelson, M.D., 1998.57.4, © 1980, Vermillion Editions Limited, Inc. and Shusaku Arakawa; Minneapolis, MN
Tomb of Chance I
Artist
Date1974-1980
color lithograph with screenprint on paper
Not on view
Arakawa, Still Life (A Line Is a Crack), 1967, pencil and watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fendrick, 1979.132.1
Still Life (A Line Is a Crack)
Artist
Date1967
pencil and watercolor on paper
Not on view
Image Not Available
Diagram of an X‑Ray
Artist
Date1969
screenprint on mylar
Not on view

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