HOWARD FINSTER SIGNED 'GULF WAR' GIRAFFE, 1991
Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001), signed wooden cutout of a giraffe on a rectangular base, dated Feb, 15, 1991, decorated in blue and yellow paint declaring 'God is Real, base inscribed "Desert Storm War in the Gulf. Pray for Worlds [sic] United Peace, To Stop All Ways [sic] On Earth," having same inscription en verso along with signature and date. Howard Finster was an American folk artist and Baptist minister from Georgia.
Provenance: From the Estate of Joyce Lowenstein, Atlanta, Georgia.
Approximate dimensions: h. 18.25", w. 9", d. 3.25".
Condition Report: No losses or breaks, paint and inscription are bright and crisp.
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Howard Finster (American, 1916-2001), signed wooden cutout of a giraffe on a rectangular base, dated Feb, 15, 1991, decorated in blue and yellow paint declaring 'God is Real, base inscribed "Desert Storm War in the Gulf. Pray for Worlds [sic] United Peace, To Stop All Ways [sic] On Earth," having same inscription en verso along with signature and date. Howard Finster was an American folk artist and Baptist minister from Georgia.
Provenance: From the Estate of Joyce Lowenstein, Atlanta, Georgia.
Approximate dimensions: h. 18.25", w. 9", d. 3.25".
Condition Report: No losses or breaks, paint and inscription are bright and crisp.