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Artist of the moment……Raymond Howell

Raymond Howell was an African American painter that produced works dealing with the African American experience. Howell also tried to help bring art to minority children. Howell’s work is a fantastic blend of surrealism and realism.

Raymond Howell was born in the year 1931.

Howell was very popular in his home region of San Francisco, California. Raymond Howell Day takes place every year on his birthday, September 7th.

Raymond Howell passed away in 2002.

The artist is part of the collection of the Oakland Museum of Art.

Price range information: Howell created a small number of prints which can be found for $1,000. Originals in oils can reach $10,000. The artist also worked in acrylics.

Below a montage of great works by Raymond Howell from a private collection:

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