Master of the Red Meat

Provenance

The artist [1928-2016], McCalla, Alabama; purchased 1997 by William S. Arnett [1939-2020], Atlanta; gift 2005 to Tinwood Alliance, Atlanta; transfer 2010 to the Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta; acquired 2020 by NGA through a gift/purchase agreement.

Master of the Red Meat

Dial, Thornton

1997

Accession Number

2020.28.18

Medium

artificial flowers and plants, fabric, clothing scraps, industrial sealing compound, enamel, and spray paint on canvas mounted on wood

Dimensions

overall: 185.42 × 149.86 × 15.24 cm (73 × 59 × 6 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

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