Thornton Dial, American, born 1928: "Lady Holds the Long Neck Bird," 1991; watercolor. Ackland Art Museum, Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation.View Current Exhibitions
Aldwyth, American, born 1935: "The World According to Zell (detail)," 1997-2001; collage with pencil inscription and every illustration in Zell’s Popular Encyclopedia (1871), with magnifying glass. Ackland Fund.View Current Exhibitions
Thomas Hart Benton, American, 1889-1975: "Wreck of the Ol' 97," 1944; lithograph. Gift of W. P. Jacocks.
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Carlo Maratti, Italian, 1625–1713: "Juno Beseeching Aeolus to Release the Winds Against the Trojan Fleet," c. 1654-56; oil on canvas. Gift of Mrs. Joseph Palmer Knapp, by exchange.
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"Picture Frame—Life Go On," 1991; watercolor and graphite, courtesy of Mr. Tom L. Larkin; and "Tiger Will Stand By This Lady, As Life Go On," 1990; watercolor, gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation.
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Emanuel de Witte, Dutch, 1615/17-1691/92: "The Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam," c. 1660; oil on canvas. Ackland Fund.
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Camille Pissarro, French, 1831-1903: "The Banks of the Oise, Near Pontoise," 1876; oil on canvas. Ackland Fund.
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Unidentified Artist: Perfumed Oil Jug (Squat Lekythos): Women at Their Toilette (detail).
Greek, Attic, Classical Period, c. 430-420 BCE; terra cotta, red-figure ware. The William A. Whitaker Foundation Art Fund.
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Part of a $10 million commitment to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the portion benefiting the Ackland is the single largest gift of art in the Museum’s history.
Read the UNC News Release and the Carolina Connections article.
Now on View: Perspectives in
Mentoring: The Paintings of
Anthony Ulinski and Deneé Black