Central to Their Lives: Southern Women Artists in the Johnson Collection
2018Blackman, Lynne (Editor), The Johnson Collection
245 pages (color)
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1887 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana - 1988 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Known for: Southern plantation folk art genre and landscape painting.
Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted four to five thousand paintings, which were boldly colored images in folk art style of plantation life in Louisiana. Her... Read full biography
Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted four to five thousand paintings, which were boldly colored images in folk art style of plantation life in Louisiana. Her subjects included everyday activities such as doing laundry and festive events including weddings,... Read full biography
Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted four to five thousand paintings, which were boldly colored images in folk art style of plantation life in Louisiana. Her subjects included everyday activities such as doing laundry and festive events including weddings, dances, and church going. She also did mural painting, and a number of her works had Christian religious subjects. She was born at Hidden Hill Plantation near Natchitoches, Louisiana, and lived there the... Read full biography
Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted four to five thousand paintings, which were boldly colored images in folk art style of plantation life in Louisiana. Her subjects included everyday activities such as doing laundry and festive events including weddings, dances, and church going. She also did mural painting, and a number of her works had Christian religious subjects. She was born at Hidden Hill Plantation near Natchitoches, Louisiana, and lived there the remainder of her life pf one-hundred-one years, raising seven children and working in the fields. She attended a local Catholic school, but quit at a young age and never learned to read or write. At age sixteen, she moved to nearby Melrose Plantation,... Read full biography
Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted four to five thousand paintings, which were boldly colored images in folk art style of plantation life in Louisiana. Her subjects included everyday activities such as doing laundry and festive events including weddings, dances, and church going. She also did mural painting, and a number of her works had Christian religious subjects. She was born at Hidden Hill Plantation near Natchitoches, Louisiana, and lived there the remainder of her life pf one-hundred-one years, raising seven children and working in the fields. She attended a local Catholic school, but quit at a young age and never learned to read or write. At age sixteen, she moved to nearby Melrose Plantation, where she worked for many years as a field hand. Her first male companion and father of two of her children was Charlie Dupree, who di... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (32)
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Clementine Hunter: Her Life and Art
2012Shiver, Art and Tom Whitehead236 pages (color)The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesClementine Hunter: The African House Murals
2005Shiver, Art and Tom Whitehead0 pages (color)How to Draw Louisiana's Sights and Symbols
2002Deinard, Jenny0 pages (color)Painting by Heart: The Life and Art of Clementine Hunter, Louisiana Folk Artist
2000Gilley, Shelby R.180 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesCollecting African American Art Works on Paper and Canvas
1998Taha, Halima270 pages (color)Art in the American South Works from the Ogden Collection
1996Delehanty, Randolph292 pages (color)Contemporary American Folk Art A Collectors's Guide
1996Rosenak, Chuck and Jan320 pages (color)North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller612 pagesThe Remarkable Lives Of 100 Women Artists
1994Bailey, Brooke207 pagesThe Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art
1994
(Exhibition catalog)Kelley, Harmon; D. Hyland, G. Coker, et all68 pages (color)African American Art
1994
(Exhibition catalog)San Antonio Museum of Art67 pages (color)American Self-Taught: Paintings and Drawings by Outsider Artists
1993Maresca, Frank, Roger Ricco298 pages (color)A Southern Collection
1992Pennington, Estill Curtis246 pages (color)Downriver Currents of Style in Louisiana Painting 1800-1950
1991Pennington, Estill Curtis208 pages (color)Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of 20th Century Folk Art and Artists
1990Rosenak, Chuck and Jan416 pages (color)African American Artists 1880-1987 Selections from the Evans-Tibbs Collection
1989McElroy, Guy C (others)125 pages (color)Clementine Hunter: American Folk Artist
1988Wilson, James L160 pages (color)Drysdale (1870-1934) Artist of Myth and Legend
1985Buechner, Howard MD117 pages (color)Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie851 pagesAmerican Folk Art of the Twentieth Century
1983Johnson, Jay; William Ketchum342 pages (color)American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer560 pages (color)Folk Painters of America
1979Bishop, Robert255 pages (color)Two Centuries of Black American Art
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Driskell, David C221 pages (color)Amistad II Afro-American Art
1975
(Exhibition catalog)Driskell, David C92 pagesCatalogue of American Paintings in British Public Collections
1974Gidley, Mick58 pagesAfro-American Artists: A Bio-Bibliographical Directory
1973Cederholm, Theresa Dickason348 pagesThe Louisiana Landscape 1800-1969
1969Anglo-American Art Museum48 pagesMelrose Plantation Cookbook
1956Mignon, Francois and Clementine Hunter30 pages (color)