SAM NEWTON FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN PURPLE SKY

Newton, Samuel (B.1948) Florida Highwaymen Painting. Oil on Masonite - signed lower right and verso. Palette knife and brush work created this sailing scene on the bay. There is superb detailing to trees and the natural growth; close inspection to the brush strokes in the sky show the clouds movement. Board measures 16x20 framed to overall size of 18x23. African American Highwaymen Folk-art, evolved from the Backus Indian River School Art Colony. Condition: Very Fine