A New Dimension of Tradition: Important American Folk Art, Proceeds of the Sale to Benefit a New Folk Art Initiative at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

A New Dimension of Tradition: Important American Folk Art, Proceeds of the Sale to Benefit a New Folk Art Initiative at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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HOWARD FINSTER | ELVIS (OR ELVIS AT 3-15 A ANGEL TO ME)

Auction Closed

January 25, 10:08 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 2,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

HOWARD FINSTER (1916 - 2001)

Summerville, Georgia

ELVIS (OR ELVIS AT 3-15 A ANGEL TO ME)


enamel on plywood

1987

Height 28 ¾ in. by Width 9 ½ in.

the obverse inscribed on proper left leg in capital lettering Elvis-At-3-15 A Angel to Me By Howard Finster From God. Feb. 7, 1987 6000.243 Works of Art 

the reverse inscribed in graphite 600.243 works since 1976 over-10 years work night and day for you all / By Howard Finster, Summerville GA, 30743, R.2 Box 106-A, Ph 4040 857-2926, God Bless You all, Howard Finster / Meet us in Heaven Beyond all Wars, Death and Hell. Then we can be together in perfect peace from all cares with our bloned Lord Jesus to enjoy all eturnity / Thank God

Clark Gallery, Lincoln, Massachusetts