Lot 88

4058180: Alan Campbell (Georgia, b. 1950), Coffee and Tea Ossabaw Postage, Watercolor/Ink on Paper E8RDL

Estimate: $75 - $125

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Property from the Collection of Eleanor Sandy West, Ossabaw Island, Georgia Alan Campbell (Georgia, b. 1950), Coffee and Tea Ossabaw Postage, Watercolor/Ink on Paper, unsigned, with typed label on the back 'Coffee or Tea-Ossabaw Postage, Alan Campbell, Ink/Watercolor, 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 1980' and another handwritten label 'Rare Limited Issue, On Ossabaw Island, certain mysterious rituals have emerged over time-one of the more notable being the evening communion of the Ossabites over coffee or tea in the Great Room of the Horned King', matted and framed. Frame size: 8 1/4 in. 'Alan Campbell received his Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors from the University of Georgia in 1973, and completed his MFA at UGA in 1975. He has had over 50 one-man exhibitions in museums and galleries in the United States, Italy, Chile and New Zealand, with important sponsorships from Mobil Oil, the United States Embassy (New Zealand and Chile), Lockheed Martin, the Cecil B. Day Corporation, AT&T and BellSouth. The artist has received additional support from Patagonia, R.E.M., the Turner Foundation, the Frances Wood Wilson Foundation and a grant from the Georgia Council for the Arts and Humanities. His various projects have also partnered with numerous non-profit organizations, including Earthwatch, The Nature Conservancy, The Ossabaw Foundation, The African Wildlife Foundation, Athens Clarke Heritage Foundation and Earthshare of Georgia. Alan Campbell's work has graced the covers of Reader's Digest, Athens Magazine, and The Sciences (New York Academy of Science), Boletin Antartico Chileno, Georgia Alumni Magazine, The Scientist And Southern Distinctions. In addition to these magazines, articles about his work have appeared in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Atlanta Journal -Constitution, New Zealand Herald, El Mercurio (Chile), Airone (Italy), Washington Post, Charleston Courier, The Explorers Club Journal and numerous other publications in the United States, New Zealand and Europe.' (from alancampbellstudios.com)