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Artists›Lee Godie

Lee Godie

American, 1908–1994

WA-00043124

PaintingOutsider Art

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WikidataQ16013247

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1 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%

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Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/lee-godie
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/lee-godie
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Movement

Outsider Art

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Painting

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Art Institute of ChicagoChicago

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Artworks (11)

Hands

1980 · Watercolor, ballpoint pen, and graphite on canvas

45.5 × 129.5 cm (17 15/16 × 51 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Profile Portrait

1970 · Paint and ballpoint pen with graphite on canvas sewn to synthetic fabric

65.5 × 47.5 cm (25 13/16 × 18 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Daisies White and Orange

1970 · Watercolor and ballpoint pen on canvas

58.4 × 46 cm (23 × 18 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Be My Valentine

1970 · Paint and ballpoint pen on canvas

60.7 × 91 cm (23 15/16 × 35 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait

1928 · Blue and black ballpoint pen, with wax crayon, watercolor, and graphite underdrawing, on primed canvas with a varnish coating

44.5 × 41.1 cm (17 9/16 × 16 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Waiter; Leaves

1928 · Pen and brown ink and black ballpoint pen on primed canvas; comprised of four canvas panels sewn together with black thread

51 × 181 cm (20 1/8 × 71 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Red Head

1928 · Watercolor, with graphite underdrawing, on primed canvas with varnish coating

47 × 133.3 cm (18 9/16 × 52 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lee - I Kept / Saying Left / Side and / Grooves till / I Got to the / Camera / Sincerily

Gelatin silver print

12.1 × 9.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lee and Cameo / on a Chair / Sincerily / Lee Godie

Gelatin silver print with ink

12.1 × 9.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lee - When / My Coat / was New / Sincerily

Gelatin silver print with ink

12.1 × 9.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

This is a News Front Page Picture / 5 on Times Chicago / Box a Few More / Rent for a Week / a Place / Wat You Don't Want / Sell or Leave Be- / hind Camera Today

Gelatin silver print with ink

12.1 × 9.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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11 published of 11 catalogued · 11 with image

Art Institute Chicago
11 published11 img

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Outsider Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

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