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Crosses to Bear (Armageddon)

Thornton Dial

Crosses to Bear (Armageddon)

2000-2003

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Thornton Dial

Crosses to Bear (Armageddon)

2000-2003

Physical Qualities Steel, wire, tin, tire scraps, carpet, wood, clothing, plaster hand, enamel, spray paint, and epoxy (Splash Zone compound), 109 1/2 × 150 × 83 in. (278.1 × 381 × 210.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation; and purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object Number 2021.21

Artist

Thornton Dial

1927–2015

born Emelle, AL 1928; died McCalla, AL 2016
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