Details

Title

Woman with Glasses

Artist/Maker

Jimmy Lee Sudduth (American, 1910–2007)

Date

ca. 1985–1990

Medium

Mud and sugar or syrup with paint on plywood

Dimensions

32 x 24 inches

Credit

Gift of Linda and Irwin Berman, St. Simons Island, Georgia

Accession #

2004.203

On View

Currently not on view

Jimmy Lee Sudduth was one of the most prolific and beloved self-taught artists of the South. His best work, the majority of which was created between 1970 and 1990, displays an impressive command of materials and technique. Best known for painting with mud supplemented by other natural materials, Sudduth also used house paint.