Pennsylvania. 1910 - 1991
Naive mining genre, landscape
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1908 - 2005. Known for: Figure, still life, cloth compositions.
Dorothy Strauser, wife of the late artist Sterling Strauser, was born in 1908. Dorothy and Sterling married in 1928 and were important collectors and supporters of American folk art. Strauser,... Read full biography
Dorothy Strauser, wife of the late artist Sterling Strauser, was born in 1908. Dorothy and Sterling married in 1928 and were important collectors and supporters of American folk art. Strauser, herself, worked mainly in the mediums of watercolor and her own unique "cloth" paintings in which she used... Read full biography
Dorothy Strauser, wife of the late artist Sterling Strauser, was born in 1908. Dorothy and Sterling married in 1928 and were important collectors and supporters of American folk art. Strauser, herself, worked mainly in the mediums of watercolor and her own unique "cloth" paintings in which she used hand-dyed cloth that was "hooked" into a burlap backing. Famed Pulitzer-prize winning art critic Emily Genauaer once wrote of Strauser's cloth compositions, "Her hooked rug pictures have a rather... Read full biography
Dorothy Strauser, wife of the late artist Sterling Strauser, was born in 1908. Dorothy and Sterling married in 1928 and were important collectors and supporters of American folk art. Strauser, herself, worked mainly in the mediums of watercolor and her own unique "cloth" paintings in which she used hand-dyed cloth that was "hooked" into a burlap backing. Famed Pulitzer-prize winning art critic Emily Genauaer once wrote of Strauser's cloth compositions, "Her hooked rug pictures have a rather quaint and primitive charm, being toy-like subjects woven in fresh colors, unpretentious and imaginative." These cloth hookings were also referred to in "ArtNews" as "humorous and skillful." A writer for "Art Digest" stated that "in style (Strauser's... Read full biography
Dorothy Strauser, wife of the late artist Sterling Strauser, was born in 1908. Dorothy and Sterling married in 1928 and were important collectors and supporters of American folk art. Strauser, herself, worked mainly in the mediums of watercolor and her own unique "cloth" paintings in which she used hand-dyed cloth that was "hooked" into a burlap backing. Famed Pulitzer-prize winning art critic Emily Genauaer once wrote of Strauser's cloth compositions, "Her hooked rug pictures have a rather quaint and primitive charm, being toy-like subjects woven in fresh colors, unpretentious and imaginative." These cloth hookings were also referred to in "ArtNews" as "humorous and skillful." A writer for "Art Digest" stated that "in style (Strauser's hookings) seem related at times to the paintings of Russian primitives as modified by Chagall.". She studied with George... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Hooked Rug, depicting a Man Plowing a Field, with the help of a rooster
Hooked Rug, depicting a Man Plowing a Field, with the help of a rooster
Dorothy StrauserHooked Rug, depicting a Man Plowing a Field, with the help of a rooster
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Yellow Mums
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Blue Car
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Pennsylvania. 1907 - 1995
Landscape, still life, illustrator
Pennsylvania. 1891 - 1977
Mod naive genre, floral, portrait
New York, Florida. 1890 - 1965
Primitive urban-landscape
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
Alabama. Born 1950
Sandstone sculpture, assemblage, figure painting
Florida. Born 1960
African-American genre, figure, whimsical, religious themes, outsider art
Pennsylvania. 1897 - 1991
Landscape-snowscene, still life painting
Alabama, Louisiana. 1926 - 2014
Naive, folk art style painting, political, racial themes
Alabama. 1910 - 2007
Outsider-animal, architecture, figure
Georgia, Alabama. 1916 - 2001
Naive religious-words, folk art constructions
Florida. 1943 - 2010
Mod naive urban views, installation
Alabama. 1920 - 2006
Naive figure, self portrait, animals-Outsider art