ArtistsRoy De Forest
Roy De Forest

Roy De Forest

1930–2007
WA-00047623
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Roy De Forest was an American painter, sculptor, and teacher. He was involved in both the Funk art and Nut art movements in the Bay Area of California. De Forest's art is known for its quirky and comical fantasy lands filled with bright colors and creatures, most commonly dogs.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 29d ago

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Untitled (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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