WALK IN THE GARDEN FOLK ART PAINTING BY RODNEY HARD EE. Rodney Hardee The Walk in the Garden Signed and titled. Paint on canvas panel. Size: 27 w x 23. Rodney Hardee is a folk artist who resides in Lakeland, FL. He is a working-class, self-taught, religiously inspired southern artist. He has been painting folk art since 1972 and has quite a unique style of art— often religious bordering on slightly odd. A unique part of his paintings, is that he dates and writes a comment next to the date reading as if he is writing a letter from home to update people on his progress with his paintings. Numbers his pictures and includes messages to his buyers like: It is now Feb. 11 and I have already painted 6 pictures. Hardee works at Food Machinery of Lakeland, a maker of orange-juice machines. Is included in the “20th Century American Folk, Self Taught, and Outsider Art” by Betty-Carol Sellen. The Walk in the Garden is a multi – color piece with rich greens and reds. Handwritten on back by. Rodney Hardee is a detailed personal message. To read in photo. Call this picture The Walk in the Garden. This is the biggest. A WONDERFUL FIND WITH AN INTERESTING SUBJECT. Deep South Vintage Antiques. The item “Folk Art Outsider Painting Rodney Hardee Walk in the Garden (Cat # 0991)” is in sale since Sunday, November 8, 2020. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “deepsouthc” and is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: US-Southeast
- Artist: Rodney Hardee
- Style: Folk Art
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Material: wood
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Date of Creation: 2000-Now
- Type: Paintings
- Signed?: Signed
- Features: Framed
- Original/ Reproduction: Original
- Size Type/ Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30″)
- Width (Inches): 27
- Color: Multi-Color
- Subject: Gardens
- outsider art: southern folk art
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Originality: Original
- Height (Inches): 23