Lot 148 · American Furniture, Outsider and Folk Art
Mixed Media Assemblage
Thornton Dial · paint, rope and carpet on canvas wrapped around a sign
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Furniture, Outsider and Folk Art, New York · 22 September 2014
- Dimensions
- 36 x 49 in
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4243279
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thornton Dial, Mixed Media Assemblage. Christie's, 22 Sep 2014, lot 148. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4243279.
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Thornton Dial, Mixed Media Assemblage. Christie's, 22 Sep 2014, lot 148. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4243279.
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From the same sale American Furniture, Outsider and Folk Art · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County, Probably Ipswich Area, Massachusetts, 1680-1700 | A CARVED AND RED-PAINTED MAPLE BOX | $10,000–$20,000 | |
| Boston, 1690-1710 | A PAINT-DECORATED OAK AND PINE CHAMBER TABLE | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| American, Early 19Th Century | A BRASS AND SILVER-MOUNTED FIGURED MAPLE LONG RIFLE | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| North Shore, Massachusetts, 1760-1780 | A CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY SERPENTINE-FRONT CHEST-OF-DRAWERS | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Philadelphia, 1760-1780 | A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT EASY CHAIR | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Probably Connecticut, 1760-1780 | A CHIPPENDALE CHERRYWOOD BLOCKED SERPENTINE-FRONT CHEST-OF-DRAWERS | $5,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Dial | Fishing for Love | $10,000 | Rago, Mar 2021 | |
| Thornton Dial | Paying Attention to the People (Gore and the American Tiger) | Rago, Jun 2022 | ||
| Thornton Dial | The Lady Holds Her Tiger | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Thornton Dial | Bird Catcher; Looking Around; Bird Catcher; Looking to the R | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| Thornton Dial | Sitting in the Shade | Rago, Mar 2021 | ||
| Thornton Dial | Life Go On | Rago, Mar 2021 | ||
| Thornton Dial | Moving the Fallen Tree, 1993 | Christie's, Jan 2016 | ||
| Thornton Dial | thornton dial | cows and cotton fields | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.