Clementine Hunter: American Folk Artist
As children, we used to go with my mom to the trailer . . . to bring Clementine paint and canvas. . . . Clementine would paint the person most important to her as the biggest person, thus my mom was largest in the picture. . . . her painting impressed me. It is really not at all primitive. It is very civilized--as Gertrude Stein said of the African wood carvings that influenced Matisse and particularly...
--Marguerite Cissy Brittain Picou
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:088289658X
ISBN13:9780882896588
Release Date:October 1988
Publisher:Pelican Publishing Company
Length:160 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 10.8" x 8.8"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Collection of Clementine's paintings
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This is a wonderful publication showing Clementine Hunter's wonderful paintings of Southern black people's lives in the early part of the 20th century. I was very happy to find it still available.
Colorful!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
It takes you to an unknown world...
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