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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARJORIE AND HARVEY FREED
Howard Finster (1916-2001)
Howard Behind the Desk of Visions (Self Portrait), #1,744, 1980
Details
Howard Finster (1916-2001)
Howard Behind the Desk of Visions (Self Portrait), #1,744, 1980
signed BY HOWARD FINSTER upper right and lower left; reverse inscribed BY HOWARD FINSTER/ MAN OF VISIONS 1980/ YEAR OF THE HEAT WAVE/ VALCONAS AND EARTH QUAKES/ WHILE I WAS IN NEW YORK/ AT MY ONE MAN SHOW and HOWARD BEHIND THE DESK/ OF VISIONS PASTOR OF/ SILVER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH; reverse bears adhered printed portrait of Finster inscribed Howard in 1944
enamel and ink on incised wood
53 x 29 in.
Howard Behind the Desk of Visions (Self Portrait), #1,744, 1980
signed BY HOWARD FINSTER upper right and lower left; reverse inscribed BY HOWARD FINSTER/ MAN OF VISIONS 1980/ YEAR OF THE HEAT WAVE/ VALCONAS AND EARTH QUAKES/ WHILE I WAS IN NEW YORK/ AT MY ONE MAN SHOW and HOWARD BEHIND THE DESK/ OF VISIONS PASTOR OF/ SILVER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH; reverse bears adhered printed portrait of Finster inscribed Howard in 1944
enamel and ink on incised wood
53 x 29 in.
Exhibited
Champaign, Illinois, Krannert Art Museum, Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster, 29 January - 28 March, 2010 (and Chicago Cultural Center, 24 July - 26 September, 2010).
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