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PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM LOUIS-DREYFUS FOUNDATION
CLEMENTINE HUNTER (1887-1988)
MELROSE COMPLEX #1
Details
CLEMENTINE HUNTER (1887-1988)
MELROSE COMPLEX #1
signed with initials CH (lower right)
oil on card
23 7⁄8 x 23 5⁄8 in.
Painted circa 1955.
MELROSE COMPLEX #1
signed with initials CH (lower right)
oil on card
23 7⁄8 x 23 5⁄8 in.
Painted circa 1955.
Provenance
Dr. Mildred Hart Bailey, Natchitoches, Louisiana
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1989
Gifted from the above to The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, 2016
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1989
Gifted from the above to The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, 2016
Literature
James L. Wilson, Clementine Hunter: American Folk Artist (Gretna, Louisiana, 1990) pp. 78-79, illustrated.
Frank Verpoorten, Mary Anne Costello, Christina Kee, exhibition catalogue, The Artist's Hand: Selections from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation (New York, 2022), no. 22.
Frank Verpoorten, Mary Anne Costello, Christina Kee, exhibition catalogue, The Artist's Hand: Selections from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation (New York, 2022), no. 22.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Four Seasons Hotel, 2000-2010.
Naples, Florida, The Watson Gallery at the Naples Art Institute, The Artist’s Hand: Selections from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, 6 August-1 November 2022.
Naples, Florida, The Watson Gallery at the Naples Art Institute, The Artist’s Hand: Selections from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, 6 August-1 November 2022.
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