R.A. MCLENDON FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN TWILIGHT SAILING
McLendon, R.A. “Roy” (1932-2024) Florida Highwaymen Painting. Oil on Upson - signed lower right. Brush and palette knife rendering. Early Upson large format palm. The stretching palm tree could be interpreted as foreshadow of the artists development of talent in this early style perfecting period. A true sailor's delight to be sailing along with the light from the moon reflecting off the waters of the bay. Palm fronds whirl from the onshore breeze. 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
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McLendon, R.A. “Roy” (1932-2024) Florida Highwaymen Painting. Oil on Upson - signed lower right. Brush and palette knife rendering. Early Upson large format palm. The stretching palm tree could be interpreted as foreshadow of the artists development of talent in this early style perfecting period. A true sailor's delight to be sailing along with the light from the moon reflecting off the waters of the bay. Palm fronds whirl from the onshore breeze. 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
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