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Minnie Evans
[African-American Folk Artist, 1892-1987]
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Minnie Evans Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Minnie Evans at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
(Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Untitled (Airlie Gardens), collage
American Folk Art Museum, New York City
Three Faces In Lush Landscape (the 7th thumbnail on the page)
Cameron Art Museum, Wilmington, North Carolina
Untitled (Three Faces in Floral Design), aquatint, 1967
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina
Designs, Wrightsville Beach, 1968
Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Modern Art, 1963
Minnie Evans Sculpture Garden at Airlie Gardens, Wilmington, North Carolina
Some information about the artist, who was the gatekeeper here from 1949 to 1974
Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia
Ark of the Covenant, 1966
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Women Artists from the Medieval Period to the Present
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) 
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Multimedia:
Folkstreams American Folklore Films
The Angel That Stands By Me: Minnie Evans' Paintings
(The entire 28-minute film can be viewed online)
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