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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF WILLIAM A. FAGALY, SOLD TO BENEFIT PROSPECT NEW ORLEANS
SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN (1900-1980)
Self-Portrait with New Jerusalem, double sided, circa 1968
Details
SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN (1900-1980)
Self-Portrait with New Jerusalem, double sided, circa 1968
tempera and crayon on cardboard
3 x 14 in.
Self-Portrait with New Jerusalem, double sided, circa 1968
tempera and crayon on cardboard
3 x 14 in.
Provenance
E. Lorenz Borenstein Gallery, New Orleans
Acquired from the above, 1969
Acquired from the above, 1969
Literature
Henry J. Seldis and Jehanne Teilhet, Dimensions of Black (La Jolla Museum of Art, San Diego, 1970), cat. no. 203.
Louisiana Folk Paintings (American Folk Art Museum, 1973), cat. no. 140.
Eric Bookhardt, "Paper Trails," Gambit Weekly, 1 May 2007, p. 95.
Louisiana Folk Paintings (American Folk Art Museum, 1973), cat. no. 140.
Eric Bookhardt, "Paper Trails," Gambit Weekly, 1 May 2007, p. 95.
Exhibited
San Diego, La Jolla Museum of Art, Dimensions of Black, 14 February- 29 March 1970.
New York, American Folk Art Museum, Louisiana Folk Paintings, 17 September- 4 November 1973.
New Orleans Museum of Art, Sister Gertrude Morgan, 6 February- 10 April 1988.
Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, What a Wonderful World, 4 October- 14 December 2003.
New Orleans, Tulane University, Newcomb Art Gallery, Drawn From New Orleans: Twentieth-Century Works From Private Collections, 24 April- 30 June 2007.
New York, American Folk Art Museum, Louisiana Folk Paintings, 17 September- 4 November 1973.
New Orleans Museum of Art, Sister Gertrude Morgan, 6 February- 10 April 1988.
Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, What a Wonderful World, 4 October- 14 December 2003.
New Orleans, Tulane University, Newcomb Art Gallery, Drawn From New Orleans: Twentieth-Century Works From Private Collections, 24 April- 30 June 2007.
Brought to you by
Cara Zimmerman
Head of Americana and Outsider Art