CLEMENTINE HUNTER 1886-1988 Louisiana; "HARVEST TIME

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up for bid is an ALL ORIGINAL 1950's VINTAGE IMPORTANT QUALITY FOLK ART OIL PAINTING ON BOARD BY WELL LISTED LOUISIANA ARTIST: CLEMENTINE HUNTER: ; signed on front with artist's initials "CH" and titled on back "HARVEST TIME"......IMPORTANT LISTED ARTIST found on ASKart: CLEMENTINE HUNTER 1886-1988, Louisiana, known as "THE BLACK GRANDMA MOSES" ....condition is EXCELLENT; all original, original frame has roughness on both upper corners SEE PICS.; measurements: the actual image size is 12" x 16"; the outer frame size is 16" by 20"; buyer will pay $18.99 UPS Shipping with tracking & insurance; I am selling this artwork with a 7 day guarantee on full customer satisfaction with the sale. Any questions I will answer to best of my ability. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST IS TAKEN FROM ASKart:Often referred to as "the black Grandma Moses," Clementine Hunter painted 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 a number of Christian religious subjects.She was born at Hidden Hill Plantation near Natchitoches, Louisiana and lived there the remainder of her life, one-hundred-one years, raising seven children and working in the fields. She attended a local Catholic school, read more