The mammoth exhibition “Project A Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica,” now at the Art Institute of Chicago in twelve high-ceilinged contemporary galleries, includes more than 350 drawings, ...

Louisiana folk artist Clementine Hunter never imagined the humble “markings” she created on cardboard, canvas, and wood would one day sell at auctions for thousands of dollars.

FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE) - The Union Museum of History and Art is celebrating the life and work of Clementine Hunter, a world renowned African American artist, with an exclusive exhibit.

$6,000-$9,000). Oil on canvas board painting titled Wash Day by the renowned African American folk artist Clementine Hunter (La., 1887-1988), a fine representation of her work (est. $4,000-$8,000).

NATCHITOCHES, La. - Louisiana folk artist Clementine Hunter never imagined the humble “markings” she created on cardboard, canvas, and wood would one day sell at auctions for thousands of dollars.

Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions of early 20th-century plantation life in Louisiana. Hunter’s colorful oil paintings do not rely on ...