544. William Eduoard Scott (American, 1884-1964), "Hog Farm", c.1920; oil/board, 11.5" x 15.5", unsigned, but guaranteed, accompanied by a letter from the artist's daughter, Dr. Joan Wallace. Important African-American painter. Scott was a close friend and student of H.O. Tanner. He worked primarily in Chicago. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles Museum, Harmon Foundation, American Negro Exposition (Chicago), Smithsonian Museum and Howard University. He was a member of the Hoosier Salon and the Chicago Art League. His work was recently showcased in a museum exhibition, "A Shared Heritage, Art by Four African-Americans." 4000-6000

545. John Wesley Hardrick (American, 1891-1968), "Portrait of a Woman", c.1930; oil/canvas, 25" x 21", unsigned, but guaranteed. A letter from the expert may be obtained. Important African-American painter from Indianapolis. 2000-3000

546. John Wesley Hardrick (American, 1891-1968), "Peonies", c.1940; oil/board, 20" x 16", signed. Important African-American painter from Indianapolis. 1000-1500

547. American School "Winter Landscape", c.1910; oil/canvas, 25" x 30", unsigned, fine Arts & Crafts style frame. 500-700

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