Description: Clementine Hunter Poster 21 x 25 inches. EXCELLENT CONDITION Unframed and stored in a protective sleeve. Never displayed. Clementine Hunter lived and worked most of her life on the Melrose cotton plantation near Natchitoches, Louisiana. She did not start painting until the 1940s when she was in her 50s. She was self taught and painted on whatever surfaces she could find; wood, snuff boxes, iron pots, and plastic milk jugs. She rendered her figures, usually Black, in expressionless profile and disregarded formal perspective and scale. She lived to be 100 years old and is buried at the St. Augustine Churh cemetery across the Cane River from Melrose which is the first church built for and by Free People of Color
Price: 120 USD
Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana
End Time: 2024-12-15T17:57:55.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Clementine Hunter
Size: Medium
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Material: Paper
Item Length: 25 in
Region of Origin: Louisiana, USA
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Cotton Harvest
Type: Print
Item Height: 21 in
Theme: Art
Style: Folk Art
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Creole
Time Period Produced: 1970-now