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Verge of Extinction

Artist Ronald Lockett (American, 1965 - 1998)
Place of OriginAmerica
Date1994
Dimensions47 1/2 × 45 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (120.7 × 115.6 × 8.9 cm)
MediumFound tin and nails on wood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Object number
2021.20
Not on View
Published ReferencesBernard L. Herman, ed., The Fever Within: The Art of Ronald Lockett, The University of North Carolina Press (Chapel Hill, NC, 2016).Exhibition HistoryNew York, American Folk Art Museum, Fever Within: The Art of Ronald Lockett, June 21 - September 18, 2016 (organized by the Ackland Art Museum; traveled to the High Museum).
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