Sale 2528 - African-American Fine Art, January 30, 2020

2 c WILLIAM EDOUARD SCOTT (1884 - 1964) Untitled (Boy with Pumpkins in a Field) . Oil on linen canvas, 1929. 464x565 mm; 18 1 / 4 x22 1 / 4 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower left. Provenance: Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., Chicago. This charming landscape is a scarce depiction of the rural South by William Edouard Scott. From Indianapolis, William Edouard Scott first trained at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1904-08, and under the mentorship of his friend Henry Ossawa Tanner, studied at the Académie Julian