Monday, October 3, 2016
Chicken Mad Nancy Luce
Chicken Mad Nancy Luce was a terrible poet who lived for 76 years on Martha’s Vineyard raising chickens and writing poems about them to sell to tourists. She died in 1890 and today tourists leave plastic chickens on her grave. I felt like painting her portrait.
Labels:
19th century,
art,
chickens,
eccentric,
martha's vineyard,
nancy luce,
painting,
poet,
portrait,
work in progress
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