Deep Blues

by Bill Traylor, Musée des beaux-arts (Berne, Suisse)., Museum Ludwig (Cologne, Allemagne)., Robert Hull Fleming Museum (Burlington, Vt., États-Unis).

1999 · Yale University Press

Bill Traylor, born into slavery in 1854, began to draw at the age of 82 in 1939 when he moved from the plantation where he was born to Montgomery, Alabama. He has become an almost mythical figure in the history of American folk art.