Propety of a Private Collector, Savannah, GA

Description:

Leonard Jones (GA, b. 1955), 2 Works, Making Biscuits & Hanging Laundry, Oil on Roof Tin, the first signed lower right, depicting a woman kneading dough in a large bowl, the second smaller painting signed lower right, depicting a woman hanging laundry, with chickens in the yard.

Leonard Jones is a self-taught folk artist from rural Georgia. Jones's paintings, which usually depict scenes inspired by childhood memories, are typically completed with enamel house paint on roofing tin or plywood. His work has been included in various local gallery shows.

Measurements: Height: of larger 26 3/4 in. x Width: 26 in.

Condition:

Good condition, rust to back of tin, some light wear to paint.

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