Description: ***this painting has a spot where paint has chipped off See pictures Charlotte native, Nellie Ashford is a self-proclaimed folk artist whose work expresses cultural identity, shared community values and aesthetics. Inspired by the life that surrounds her and memories of her past, Ashford’s work incorporates a mix of materials that often reflect real-life experiences and depicts families, children, dancers and musicians with vibrant detail and emotion. Each work that she creates has a story to tell. Vintage fabrics cloth images of people who reflect varying ethnic, religious, occupational, age and gender who identities. They identify and complement each other and their world. Nellie Ashford is an untold jewel, and it is through her art that she creates a world of historical expression – a visual, realistic imagery that reflects a time gone by, allowing the viewer to reflect and understand the Charlotte that once was – her Charlotte.
Price: 7000 USD
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Nellie Ashford
Signed By: Nellie Ashford
Signed: Yes
Size: 18”x24”
Title: Homes
Material: Board
Region of Origin: Charlotte, NC
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Folk Art
Type: Mixed Medium
Year of Production: 2001
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Theme: Social History
Style: Black Folk Art
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Handmade: Yes