Artist

Earlie Hudnall, Jr.

born Hattiesburg, MS 1946
Also known as
  • Earlie Hudnall
Born
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Biography

Born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Earlie Hudnall Jr. has lived for years in Houston, Texas. He began photographing while in the U.S. Marine Corps in the 1960s and finds inspiration in the beauty and pride in everyday life in African American communities in the South.

Gwen Everett African American Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington, D.C. and New York: Smithsonian American Art Museum in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2003)

Works by this artist (3 items)

Charlie ("Cedar Creek Charlie") Fields, Set-up with Musicians and Dancers--Standing Figure, ca. 1930-1960, carved and painted wood, metal, and hair, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.243
Set-up with Musicians and Dancers – Standing Figure
Artist
Dateca. 1930-1960
carved and painted wood, metal, and hair
Not on view
Charlie ("Cedar Creek Charlie") Fields, Set-up with Musicians and Dancers--Frame with hanging figures, ca. 1930-1960, carved and painted wood, painted metal, printed paper, painted fabric, plastic-coated wire, string, plaster/fabric snake, plastic bulldog, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.244
Set-up with Musicians and Dancers – Frame with hanging…
Artist
Dateca. 1930-1960
carved and painted wood, painted metal, printed paper, painted fabric, plastic-coated wire, string, plaster/fabric snake, plastic bulldog
Not on view
Charlie ("Cedar Creek Charlie") Fields, Set-up with Musicians and Dancers--Standing Figure, ca. 1930-1960, carved and painted wood, fabric, metal, and hair, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.381
Set-up with Musicians and Dancers – Standing Figure
Artist
Dateca. 1930-1960
carved and painted wood, fabric, metal, and hair
Not on view