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Everything is Under the Black Tree, by Thornton Dial, Sr. (American, b.1928)

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Everything is Under the Black Tree, n.d., by Thornton Dial, Sr. (American, b.1928)

Everything is Under the Black Tree, n.d.
Thornton Dial, Sr. (American, b.1928)
Paint on plywood, 48 x 31.5 inches
Courtesy of the Gadsden Arts Center Permanent Collection
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