Howard Finster (1916-2001), Howard Behind the Desk of Visions (Self Portrait), #1,744, 1980

Howard Finster (1916-2001)
Howard Behind the Desk of Visions (Self Portrait), #1,744, 1980
signed BY HOWARD FINSTER upper right and lower left; reverse inscribed BY HOWARD FINSTER/ MAN OF VISIONS 1980/ YEAR OF THE HEAT WAVE/ VALCONAS AND EARTH QUAKES/ WHILE I WAS IN NEW YORK/ AT MY ONE MAN SHOW and HOWARD BEHIND THE DESK/ OF VISIONS PASTOR OF/ SILVER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH; reverse bears adhered printed portrait of Finster inscribed Howard in 1944
enamel and ink on incised wood
53 x 29 in.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARJORIE AND HARVEY FREED