クリスティーズさんのインスタグラム写真 - (クリスティーズInstagram)「'Ardmore Taylor aka "Mo"' is artist Henry Taylor's poignant tribute to the grandfather he never knew.⠀ .⠀ Here his grandfather, who everyone called Mo, is 'sitting on a porch with a pistol and shotgun, alluding to the lifestyle he lived as well as died: he was shot at the age of 33 in 1933,' explains Taylor.⠀ .⠀ In an extensive inscription on the back of the painting, Taylor recalls, 'Mo was a M. F. They all say – A Horse Trainer who refused to pick cotton. My grandfather was shot + killed or Rather 'punished' by Folks who was too afraid to fight.'⠀ .⠀ Henry Taylor (b. 1958), 'Ardmore Taylor aka "Mo"', 2005. Estimate: $150,000-250,000.⠀ .⠀ Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale – 10 July at Christie's New York.⠀ .⠀ #art #artwork #artist #henrytaylor #painting #contemporaryartist #contemporaryart #africanamericanartists」7月5日 20時53分