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Alfred Hair

Alfred Hair (1941 - 1970) was active/lived in Florida.  Alfred Hair is known for Landscape painting.

Following is the AskART Glossary definition of Highwaymen, which included Alfred Hair.

A group of young African-American landscape and skyscape painters, these artists painted their way out of the despair awaiting them as workers in Florida citrus groves and packing houses of the 1950s. Original members were James Gibson, Alfred Hair, Harold Newton and Livingston Roberts.  The only female member was Mary Ann Carroll. Their major influence was Albert Backus (1906-1991), a white man often referred to as the Dean of Florida painters who had a fanciful formula involving huge cumulus clouds billowing over the ocean. The Highwaymen created hybrid versions of his style, and their work is sometimes characterized as motel art. Typically they painted on inexpensive materials such as Upson board, a roofer's material, and they sold their work out of the trunks of their cars. With paintings still wet, they loaded their vehicles and traveled the state's east c   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2431 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 45 auction lots for Alfred Hair (of which 43 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 0 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 2 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Alfred Hair as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Alfred Hair in 0 of its research Essays. Alfred Hair has 24 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 19 similar (related) artists for Alfred Hair available:    Harold Newton,  Mary Ann Carroll,  Roy McLendon,  Livingston Roberts,  James Gibson,  Sam Newton,  Al (Blood) Black,  Willie Daniels,  Johnny "Hook" Daniels,  Lemuel Newton,  Rodney Demps,  Robert Butler,  Chico (Charles) Wheeler,  Catherine Haynes Stockwell,  Stephen Scott Young,  Peter Max,  Willi Bauer,  Romain (Erte) De Tirtoff,  Curtis Jere



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