Howard Finster (AL/GA, 1916-2001), Self Portrait in a Shoe

wood cut out with polychrome paint, covered allover with colorful faces within clouds, and religious sayings, signed on the verso "By Howard Finster Oct. 16-1988."
10 x 17 1/2 in.
One of America’s most recognized outsider artists, Finster was a preacher for 45 years until 1976, when he experienced a vision and afterward began painting, in bright colors, religious art as well as everyday objects such as Coke bottles.
From the Collection of James Boyles and David Hawkins, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Good condition.