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  • "Thornton Dial: Thoughts on Paper," 30 March - 1 July 2012

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    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

  • Piece by Piece: Quilts, Collages, and Constructions

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    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

  • Chords of Memory: Lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton

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    Thomas Hart Benton, American, 1889-1975: "Wreck of the Ol' 97," 1944; lithograph. Gift of W. P. Jacocks.
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  • The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection

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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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  • 30 March - 1 July 2012

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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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  • The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection

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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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  • Family Day at the Ackland, January 2012.

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    Family Days occur monthly at the Ackland.

  • The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection

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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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  • The Western Tradition: Selections from the Permanent Collection

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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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Ackland Art Museum to receive a collection of nearly 50 works of art, valued at $5.5 million, from Dr. Hugh A. “Chip” McAllister Jr. of Houston.

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.


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