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Portrait Bust of an African American Man

Offered by: Allan Katz Americana

Description
Portrait Bust of an African American Man
Signed and dated inside base: P. W. McAdam, February 16, 1925
Montrose, Alabama
Pictured: "American Primitive," pg. 84, fig. 110

Photo by Ellen McDermott

More Information

Origin:	United States, Alabama
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Fired red clay, brown slip glaze
Creation Date:	February 16, 1925
Styles / Movements:	African American, Folk Art, Americana
Incollect Reference #:	568129

Dimensions

W.	9 in;	H.	16.5 in;	D.	10 in;
W.	22.86 cm;	H.	41.91 cm;	D.	25.4 cm;

Message from Seller:

A passionate collector and a successful and respected dealer in early American advertising since 1973, Allan expanded this passion to include collecting period American folk art and Americana. He subsequently became a dealer in this material in 1985. Allan has earned a reputation, in both the dealer and collector communities, as being an authority in this subject matter, for having extensive knowledge, a keen eye for the material and a love for this exciting American art form.