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Howard Finster

Howard Finster

American · 1916–2001 · Painter, Printmaker

Howard Finster was an American artist and Baptist minister from Georgia. He claimed to be inspired by God to spread the gospel through the design of his swampy land into… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Howard Finster, Birth of America, 1985, polychrome paint on board, artist-made carved pine frameBirth of AmericaRago Auctions · $7,680≈ £5,779≈ €6,749Sign up to see
  2. Howard Finster, Howard Behind the Desk of Visions, Pastor of Silver Hill Baptist Church, 1980, paint and ink on incised woodHoward Behind the Desk of Visions, Pastor of Silver Hill Baptist ChurchToomey & Co. · $7,560≈ £6,026≈ €7,037Sign up to see
  3. Howard Finster, Untitled, mixed media on woodUntitledRago Auctions · $7,500≈ £6,339≈ €6,927Sign up to see

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  1. Howard Finster, The Big Push, offset lithograph in colors
    The Big PushAfter the artist
    Lithograph
    15 h x 15 w in (38 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 185
    $128≈ £95≈ €111Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Howard Finster, And There Shall be Signs in the Heavens, 1985, lithograph
    And There Shall be Signs in the Heavens, 1985
    Lithograph
    25½ h x 18 w in (65 x 46 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 220
    $252≈ £195≈ €234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Howard Finster, Road of Eturnety, 1985, Lithograph on paper
    Road of Eturnety, 1985
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/2
    22 1/2" x 27 1/2" (sheet)
    Circle Auction · · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Circle Auction ↗
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Lots by Howard Finster that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Howard Finster paintings (19)Howard Finster acrylic paintings (8)Howard Finster mixed media (5)Howard Finster works on paper (21)Howard Finster drawings (21)Howard Finster prints (3)

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