Paint and ink on found fabric, a blond beauty with an enigmatic smile, written on the front "Chicago City of Plenty," signature on back not found, likely obscured by framing.

DOA 28.25 x 23.5 in.

The Collection of Ed and Vicki Wike of Chicago and Chapel Hill. Purchased from the artist in 1984.

Godie was a self-taught artist active in Chicago during the late 1960s to the early 1990s. She favored the steps of the Art Institute of Chicago as place to sell and create her art. She is often considered Chicago's most collected artist. Godie's drawings are in the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

No apparent condition concerns.

$1,000 - 2,000