Description:
George Rodrigue (American, b. 1944)
Cajun Farmer's Daughters, alternatively titled The Daughters of Francis Robert
Signed "Rodrigue" l.l. and "© Rodrigue" on the reverse, titled and numbered
"...#7525" and with stamps from the George Rodrigue Gallery, Lafayette, Louisiana, on the stretcher bars.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in. (61.0 x 91.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Good.
Literature: Rodrigue, George. The Cajuns of George Rodriguez, Birmingham: Oxmoor House, Inc., 1976, p. 40 (illus.).
Provenance: Purchased at Arvest Galleries, Inc., Boston, 1993.
N.B. The alternative title was issued by Oxmoor House for publication. A copy of the book from the limited Louisiana edition (#2239/8000) and a photocopy of a letter from the artist accompany the lot.
Estimate $20,000-30,000
There are no condition issues to report.