HEZEKIAH BAKER FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN BALMY BREEZES

Baker, Hezekiah (1940-2007) Florida Highwaymen Painting. Oil on Upson - signed lower right. Palette knife upon a field of brushwork. Small blue-green waves ripple towards the shore while clouds roll gently upon the surf. An undulation of tree trunks in high relief above the foliage as a leaning palm tree blows in the wind. A brilliantly best in class example of Bakers work in large format. Board measures 24x36 framed to overall size of 30x42. African American Highwaymen Folk Art, evolved from the Backus Indian River School Art Colony. Condition: Very Fine