Woman with Glasses
Jimmy Lee Sudduth (American, 1910–2007)
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
Location
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.