The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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Image:
8.00" x 5.50"
Overall:
10.00" x 7.50"
Tamale Man Art Print
by Monte Toon
Product Details
Tamale Man art print by Monte Toon. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
I never saw his face, it was always night time when I found him, either in front of Kansas Lumber or over at the train depot in Coffeyville, Kansas. ... more
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Comments (6)
Artist's Description
I never saw his face, it was always night time when I found him, either in front of Kansas Lumber or over at the train depot in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was an icon in the history of Coffeyville, selling his tamales from a little cart downtown in the early 1950's. I would see him in the shadows as I rode my bike in the late evening...never stopped to visit with him or to buy one of his five cent tamales. He must have been successful, he was out there many times. I wanted to paint the darkness I remembered, but decided to make it earlier in the evening, the sun is setting off to the west. That's the grain elevator in the background. The train depot was a beautiful historical building, now a paved street where it once stood.
About Monte Toon
In 1969, Monte Toon began his career as a watercolorist. He credits the late Charles Sanderson of Wichita, Kansas, with setting him on his life-long path of watercolor painting. Sanderson inspired new approaches and techniques. Later, the works of Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth and Edward Hopper would influence Toon's work. More than 54 years experience has defined Toon's style in his exclusive use of watercolor. In 1991, a turning point occurred in Toon's work. Travels in Canada, New England and the east coast broadened his range of subject matter. By setting goals and directions of purpose, Monte enhanced and elevated his works to new heights resulting in numerous solo shows of merit. He refers to this change as a re-dedication to...
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Dean Wittle
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Ann Pride
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Row One Brand
Great art! Congratulations on your sale!
RicardMN Photography
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Douglas Griggs
Mmm. I take a bean and cheese!
Robert VanDerWal
Well Done! Congrats on the Sale.