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Folk Art by Texas Artist, Leon Collins

About the Item

Folk art, oil on canvas, Leon Collins (b. 1930), Galveston, Texas Artist. This painting depicts a bull with a vibrant blue background. This painting does not have a hanging wire on the back, but we are happy to place a hanging wire if requested. 36" x 24" "Leon was born in Galveston. At the age of four, he was sent to live with relatives in Baton Rouge. At eight he moved to Beverly Hills to live with his mother. Each summer he was sent to Brazoria to stay with his great-great-grandmother, “Big Mama.” “Big Mama,” who lived to be 114, told him stories that he recorded in his Big Chief notebook. Of his artwork, Leon Collins said: "Ninety percent of my work comes from God and Big Mama.”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    San Antonio, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5057132787152
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