Clementine Hunter
Funeral Wake , 1975
Oil on Panel
16 x 20
in
Framed Dimensions: 19 1/4" x 23 1/4"
Clementine Hunter frequently painted scenes of community gatherings, including funerals. This work likely depicts the African American tradition of holding wakes for the deceased. The painting reflects the strong sense of community and religious practices that were central to plantation life.
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