Bill Traylor (circa 1853-1949)

Blue Animal with Five Figures, 1939-1942

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Bill Traylor (circa 1853-1949)
Blue Animal with Five Figures, 1939-1942
bears original Shannon label D-150 Exciting Events reverse upper right
tempera, graphite and colored pencil on repurposed card
22 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.

Ricco Maresca Gallery, New York

Karen Wilkin, "Bill Traylor: American Artist," The Hopkins Review, vol. 8, no. 1 (Winter 2015), p. 44.
William Louis-Dreyfus, Karen Wilkin and Trenton Doyle Hancock, Inside the Outside: Five Self-taught Artists from the William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation (William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, 2015), no. 19.
Leslie Umberger, Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor (Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Princeton University Press, 2018), p. 270.
Valerie Rousseau and Debra Purden, Bill Traylor (5 Continents Editions, 2018).

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Bill Traylor (circa 1853-1949)

Blue Animal with Five Figures, 1939-1942

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