Lost CowsThornton Dial, Jr. · 2001

  • Creation date2001
  • Dimensions194.0 x 231.0 cm
  • MuseumSouls Grown Deep

Thornton Dial, Jr. (1952 –)

Thornton Dial Jr.: Bold assemblage artist tackling social & political issues through monumental works. Exploring race, history & nature – see his powerful art.

Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, United States of America)

Explore Souls Grown Deep: A Celebration of Black Art from the American South! Discover Gee's Bend quilts, assemblage art & inspiring stories by artists like Thornton Dial & Lonnie Holley.

Perhaps Dial’s most unforgettable commentary on the inexorable forces of time and the fading agrarian world is his sculpture

About this artwork

  • Title: Lost Cows
  • Artist: Thornton Dial, Jr.
  • Year: 2001
  • Original dimensions: 194.0 x 231.0 cm
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Souls Grown Deep
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

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Who created "Lost Cows" and in what year?

The author of "Lost Cows" is Thornton Dial, Jr., and the work is dated 2001.

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