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Feeding Hogs by John "Cornbread" Anderson (Georgia, b. 1966), acrylic on wood, signed, circa early 21st century, unframed - 12" x 12"

 

John "Cornbread" Anderson is a folk artist from rural Lumpkin, Georgia. He is known for his paintings of animals, particularly the guinea fowl, with large eyes. Anderson grew up in the woods of the Mill Creek community in Lumpkin. He has held a variety of jobs, including being a butcher, a mechanic, a police officer, and manager of a farm. Both his mother and wife are visual artists. In 1995, he began to explore art by painting animals (both from the farm and wild) and scenes he was so familiar with. He uses a variety of materials to paint on, including metal, wood, cardboard, and canvas. 

Feeding Hogs by John "Cornbread" Anderson, circa Early 21st Century

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