Bidspirit auction | CLEMENTINE HUNTER AMERICAN FLORAL OIL

CLEMENTINE HUNTER AMERICAN FLORAL OIL PAINTING - Oil on panel painting by Clementine Hunter, 1887 to 1988, a self-taught African-American folk artist from the Cane River region of Louisiana, who lived and worked on Melrose Plantation. Hunters most famous works depict brightly colored scenes such as funerals, baptisms, and weddings and scenes of plantation labor. Another popular motif in her work is still life paintings of zinnias, a fine example of which is this lot. Signed with a monogram in the lower right. Carved wooden frame. Collectible Folk Art, Black Women Artists. Dimensions Frame: 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. Image 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.