Norman Scott "Butch" Quinn Folk Assemblage Sculpture
Item Details
Norman Scott “Butch” Quinn (American, 1939-2006)
Untitled, late 20th century
Mixed media sculpture
Signed to the underside
Provenance
From the collection of P.J. McArdle
Norman Scott “Butch” Quinn began making art at the age of 35. He started making collages and paintings with found objects, paints, markers and other mixed medias exemplary of outsider and folk art. Quinn is entirely untrained and his works combine elements of fantasy, religion and common life. Today, his works can be found in the collection of the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City, the Smithsonian Institution Museum of American Art in Washington, D.C., the Clarion University of Pennsylvania Museum and the Westmoreland Museum of American Art.
Condition
- heavy dust and accretions present throughout; front wheel loose on piece; heavy surface wear present to assemblage pieces.
Dimensions
Item #
ITMG523180