Bill Traylor, “Untitled (Yellow and Blue House with Figures and Dog)” (1939–42), colored pencil on cardboard, 22 1/4 × 14 1/4 in (courtesy Smithsonian American Art Museum) Bill Traylor’s drawings and ...

Bill Traylor, “Man and Large Dog (Verso: Man and Woman)” (ca. 1939–1942), poster paint and pencil on cardboard (Collection of Jerry and Susan Lauren, photo by ...

The outsider artist Bill Traylor hits a sweet spot for documentary treatment. On the one hand, those within the art world know and generally revere his work; he was the subject of a major solo show at ...

EXCLUSIVE: Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to Jeffrey Wolf’s documentary Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts and is planning to release in Spring 2021. The doc captures the life of the titular ...

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, September 28, 2018-March 17, 2019"--Page after title page. "Bill Traylor ...

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Born a slave in Benton, Ala. in 1853, legendary outsider artist Bill Traylor married twice and fathered over a dozen children before moving to Montgomery alone in 1928 and picking up paints. There, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Over a five year period, when he was in his eighties, celebrated ...

Bill Traylor was an American painter and one of the most celebrated Outsider artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. With his unique figurative style, Traylor depicted a lost era of the rural agrarian ...

Bill Traylor (1853–1949), born into slavery in Benton, Alabama, was a self-taught artist who began drawing and painting in his later years, producing a remarkable body of work that depicted scenes of ...