By Roy De Forest
Located in Hollywood, FL
Artist: Roy De Forest
Title: Taylor Family
Size: 29.5 x 41 Inches
Medium: Acrylic, pastel, charcoal, ink, pencil and glitter on paper, in artist's frame
Edition: Original
Year: 1995
Notes: Hand Signed and Dated (Twice, Upper Center Sheet and Lower Right Mount)
Sold in the Original Artist Made Frame, As Is.
Roy De Forest arrived in San Francisco in 1950 to enroll at the California School of Fine Arts (CSFA). He later went on to teach at the University of California, Davis, where he dedicated nearly three decades of his career. This move to the Bay Area, far removed from the art epicenter of New York, played a significant role in shaping an artistic movement known as "funk," a term coined by Peter Selz of the University of California's Berkeley Art Museum in 1967. This aesthetic celebrated the unconventional, "lowbrow," and seemingly unsophisticated aspects of art. Notably, artists like Jim Nutt...
Category
1990s Folk Art Roy De Forest Art
MaterialsCharcoal, Pastel, Glitter, Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper
