Mixed media on Crescent Illustration Board, signed and dated 1979 at lower right, matted and framed under glass.

SS 13 3/8 x 17 3/8 in.; DOA 21.75 x 25.75 in.

Estate of the late Millicent G. Diehl, Sanford, North Carolina

Minnie Evans was the longtime gatekeeper at Airlie Gardens in Wilmington, North Carolina. Her paintings shimmer with the bright bold colors experienced at the gardens and are populated by mystical dreamlike creatures and religious icons.

Light toning to sheet; old packing tape used to affix illustration board to mat board.

$2,000 - 4,000