Excellent Purvis Young Painting with COA - Outsider Art
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You have the opportunity to own a Purvis Young Painting with COA I recently found in the Missouri estate of the nationally recognized Outsider Art Collector James (Jim) Heard. A longtime collector, we have some really beautiful and important pieces selling over the next month. Drawing on Found Materials is 17.5” x 25.5” and in overall very good condition, signed with COA from Rivertown Gallery in Brewster, M A .Please contact me with any questions, and see all the excellent Folk Art , Outsider Art and Artists we will be selling over the coming weeks for combined shipping discount.Medium: Found Materia l s - Acrylic / Can vasDate: 1995Condition Report: In very good condition commensurate with the artist's ouevre. Some staining and irregularities are common due to the found materials the artist used to create his work.Notes: Purvis Young created art from a gut instinct, using materials found from the streets of Miami ' s inner city such as old books, discarded wood, menus, carpet, doors and cardboard to incorporate into and create his art. The worn refuse has an emotional energy that reinforces the themes of his work. His painterly style, coupled with sweeping brushstrokes, lend an aura of tumult and an energy and passion to his work. Despite or perhaps because of his rudimentary scholastic art training, Purvis Young ' s work is fueled
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