Mississippi. 1904 - 1994
Naive figure, assemblage sculpture
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1900 Lafayette, Alabama - 1980 New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for: Folk genre and religious theme painting, calligraphy, teaching.
Born in Lafayette, Alabama, Gertrude Morgan was inspired to paint from religious conviction after what she described as a "divine visitation" in her kitchen in 1934. She, with only a third-grade... Read full biography
Born in Lafayette, Alabama, Gertrude Morgan was inspired to paint from religious conviction after what she described as a "divine visitation" in her kitchen in 1934. She, with only a third-grade education, then left her family and at age 37, became an evangelist. Two years later, she settled in New... Read full biography
Born in Lafayette, Alabama, Gertrude Morgan was inspired to paint from religious conviction after what she described as a "divine visitation" in her kitchen in 1934. She, with only a third-grade education, then left her family and at age 37, became an evangelist. Two years later, she settled in New Orleans where she became a street preacher of the gospel for a fundamentalist sect. She started an orphanage and built a small church. Inspired by what she called the "divine word," she dressed in... Read full biography
Born in Lafayette, Alabama, Gertrude Morgan was inspired to paint from religious conviction after what she described as a "divine visitation" in her kitchen in 1934. She, with only a third-grade education, then left her family and at age 37, became an evangelist. Two years later, she settled in New Orleans where she became a street preacher of the gospel for a fundamentalist sect. She started an orphanage and built a small church. Inspired by what she called the "divine word," she dressed in and surrounded herself with items of white, a mode of dress until her death when she was age 80. In keeping with this appearance, she asserted that she had been instructed to become the bride of Christ. After 1965, when her orphanage was destroyed by a... Read full biography
Born in Lafayette, Alabama, Gertrude Morgan was inspired to paint from religious conviction after what she described as a "divine visitation" in her kitchen in 1934. She, with only a third-grade education, then left her family and at age 37, became an evangelist. Two years later, she settled in New Orleans where she became a street preacher of the gospel for a fundamentalist sect. She started an orphanage and built a small church. Inspired by what she called the "divine word," she dressed in and surrounded herself with items of white, a mode of dress until her death when she was age 80. In keeping with this appearance, she asserted that she had been instructed to become the bride of Christ. After 1965, when her orphanage was destroyed by a hurricane, she focused on painting, something that had always held her interest and something that brought her national attention than... Read full biography
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North Carolina. 1904 - 1998
Naive sculpture
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
Louisiana / Morocco. 1945 - 2007
Folk art, wood carved totems, ceremonial canes, voodoos
Illinois, Louisiana. 1892 - 1954
Marine, landscape, still life
Texas. 1898 - 1993
Cray-pas naive genre, figure and floral painting
Georgia. 1900 - 1982
Collage, assemblages and colored pencil images of dreams, animals, landscape
Louisiana. 1861 - 1945
Courtyards, scenic views, marine
Louisiana. 1866 - 1948
Still life, marine, and landscape painting
Texas, Louisiana. 1901 - 1999
Figure-genre, illustrator, sculptor
Louisiana. 1928 - 1995
Figure, streetscape, genre, portrait painting
Georgia, North Carolina. 1938 - 1996
Abstract shape and figure, mural
Louisiana. 1887 - 1988
Southern plantation folk art genre and landscape painting
Mississippi. 1910 - 1944
Abstract African-American figures in landscape, country scenes, drawings
Louisiana. 1898 - 1997
Folk art sculpture, painting, yard art
Louisiana, New York. 1927 - 2024
Abstraction, collage, gold leaf on clay, mixed media, teaching
Mississippi, Louisiana. 1907 - 1998
Outdoor sporting and marine scene painting, pottery design
Haiti. 1924/25 - 1988
Naive genre, figure painting
South Carolina, New York. 1911 - 1990
Naive figure-genre-outsider art
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South Carolina. 1906 - 1985
Naive style figure, portrait and genre regionalist painting
Louisiana. 1933 - 1986
Mod-figurative, patterned graphic painting
Louisiana. 1906 - 1977
Abstract image painting
West Virginia. 1901 - 1995
Naive sculpture, drawing
Louisiana / Spain. Born 1938
Painting
Louisiana, Illinois. c.1943 - 2009
Naive, folk painting
Louisiana. 1900 - 1995
Garden themed ceramics, figurines, landscape design, cotton plantation paintings
Mississippi, Louisiana. 1903 - 1965
Modernist genre-views painting, non objective, flora, pottery
Haiti. 1923 - 2012
Pencil thin figure drawing, decorative art and mural painting
New Mexico. 1910 - 1991
Sculptor, folk art, naive sketches
Alabama. Born 1950
Sandstone sculpture, assemblage, figure painting
Alabama. 1908 - 1995
Naive figure, multiple portrait
Minnesota, Louisiana. 1902 - 1990
Urban-landscape, structures