Sam Doyle (South Carolina, 1906-1985) - Wiseman on a camel. Paint on repurposed steel roof panel. Signed LL.
H 32-1/2 in. W 27 in.
Provenance: Slotin Folk Art Auction, Lot 282, 2004.
Doyle's work was included in the 1982 exhibition Black Folk Art in America at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Doyle's paintings and sculptures are held in the permanent collections of American Folk Art Museum, the High Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Gibbes Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.