1970s Original Acrylic Painting Portrait of Redheaded Woman by Larry Zingale

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Larry Zingale was born in New York in 1938. The self-taught artist discovered in 1973 by New York gallerist, Gisela … Read more Larry Zingale was born in New York in 1938. The self-taught artist discovered in 1973 by New York gallerist, Gisela Fabian of Fabian Gallery who included his works in an important American show on Self-taught artists. He had six one man shows in N.Y.C., and was recognized as "one of the outstanding self taught artists of the twentieth century" in "American folk art in the 20th" (Rizzoli, New York). His paintings have sold at Sotheby's in N.Y. and he is listed in "Who's Who In American Art".

The subject of this painting wears a Mona Lisa smile, fair skinned with blue eyes and red hair cut close and coiled. She could be anyone you know, embodying the spirit of folk art as an everyday face made regal. See less