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COLLECTION OF 18 VINTAGE BLACK FOLK ART PAINTINGS FROM MOUND BAYOU MISSISSIPPI. Very unusual subject matter in each of the paintings: People depicted in an animal form. Painted in a very primitive, Outsider Art style. All 18 are in good condition. A unique collection of 18 original watercolor on paper folk art paintings from the town of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, depicting Black Folk Art themes that I came across at an antiques show in Schoharie, NY. The paintings are from 1970 and were painted by Mississippi black folk art painter MOSES HOLMES. Each painting is signed: Moses Holmes - 1970 and inscribed: MOUND BAYOU. Very unusual subject matter in each of the paintings: People depicted in an animal form. Painted in a very primitive, Outsider Art style. All paintings are original watercolor on paper, and all 18 paintings are being offered as ONE collection, ONE lot. All 18 are in good condition. Sizes are: 1) 11 and a quarter X 17 and a half 2) 11 and a quarter X 17 and a half 3) 6 X 17 and a half 4) 11 X 18 inches 5) 11 and a half X 17 and a half inches 6) 11 and a half X 17 and a half inches 7) 6 and a half X 17 inches 8 ) 11 and a half X 18 inches 9) 11 and a half X 18 inches 10) 10 and a half X 17 inches 11) 11 X 17 and a half inches 12 ) 11 and a half X 17 inches 13) 7 and a half X 18 inches 14 ) 11 X 18 inches 15) 11 and a half X 17 and a half inches 16) 10 and a half X 18 inches 17) 11 and a half X 17 and a half inches 18) 17 X 18 inches. SHIPPING: Domestic USPS Priority Shipping is $ 18. I ship Priority Mail with delivery confirmation within 24 hours.