Description: This is an original, never displayed still life painting, by regionally acclaimed folk artist Mamie Simpson. The painting displays vibrant sunflowers, wind blown and highlighted by subtle variegated greenery. The subject was actually the flowers she grows on her front porch. This work is part of her “flowers” collection. It is acrylic on canvas, and is professionally matted, framed and ready to be hung. The work is signed by the artist, and signed and dated on the back. The total size is 18” x 22”the frame is 1” wide. The professional framing probably exceed the asking price of the painting. Mamie Simpson is a regionally acclaimed painter, with several works displayed in area museums. Her work is classified as American primitive folk, and usually highlights and accentuates the ordinary, everyday objects and scenes we see every day, and tend to overlook. Mamie started painted painting late in life after her husband became ill. This outlet allowed her to express her emotion and feelings in a positive manner. Never having children, she looked at the paintings as her progeny that would live on after she was gone. She is amazingly prolific, producing aver one hundred works of art in the last few years. Her works hang in many of the local museums and libraries. Mamie continues to live alone, completely self-sufficient, and paint every day in her residence located in Corinth, MS.
Price: 55 USD
Location: Oxford, Mississippi
End Time: 2025-02-04T01:57:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Theme: Art
Material: Canvas
Framing: Framed
Production Technique: Acrylic Painting
Subject: Flowers
