
Description
Coastal landscape painting by Ernest M. Lee (American, 1962–2021), signed by the artist and executed on a found wood panel. Likely acrylic, the work features expressive gestural impasto brushwork and a vibrant coastal palette characteristic of Lee’s distinctive style. A self-taught folk artist based in Columbia, South Carolina, Lee was widely known as “The Chicken Man” and often referred to as “Florida’s Van Gogh” for his bold color use and textured surfaces capturing memories of the American South. Measures approximately 29" H x 33 3/4" W x 3/8" D. Natural wear consistent with gentle handling and display.
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Ernest M. Lee South Carolina Coastal Landscape Folk Art Painting
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Spring Antique and Southern Pottery Sale
Apr 07, 2026 7:00 PM EDTBelton, SC, United States
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