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Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1654

Tarleton Blackwell

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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(South Carolina, born 1956)

Hog Series CLXII: U.S. Marshall III, signed lower right, 1996, oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in, wooden frame, 41 x 51 in.

Provenance: The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, South CarolinaNote:

The hog series began over 28 years ago when Blackwell was a graduate student at the University of South Carolina. They explore the rich and complex iconography of the American southeast and incorporate images from the artist's rural youth to his experience as an educator and embalmer / funeral director,  He also sites the court painting of Diego Velasquez (1599-1660) as an influence, including his portrayal of court jesters and dwarfs as equals to their masters.

Condition

good condition with very minor surface wear

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