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Wallace Kelly (1910–1988)
City Traffic (1968)
- Oil on glass
- Signed, l.r.
- 10 x 13 inches (sight)
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| Mr.
Kelly's works on paper are the subject of an exhibition at the Capital
Gallery on Lewis Street in Frankfort, Ky., running from 17 April to 31
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- Wallace Kelly was a prolific artist who, along with
Henderson’s Malcolm Arnett, created some of the best WPA-era
images of life in Kentucky.
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- Kelly, a native of Lebanon,
Kentucky, was a painter and printmaker. He also made movies, one
of which, “Our Day,“ was recently placed on the National Film
Registry by the Library of Congress.
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- “City Traffic” is a painting on glass, a technique also used by
fellow Kentucky painter Harlan Hubbard, who also died in 1988.
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