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Thorton Dial (American, 1928 – 2016), Old Uncle Buck (The Negro Got to Find Out What’s Going On in the United States), 2002. Carpet, oil, enamel, spray paint, and Splash Zone compound on canvas on wood, 78 ⅜× 105 ¼ × 2 ½ in. Gift of Pamela K. and William A. Royall, Jr. © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts