reference materials
Margaret Law: Painter of Southern Life
show catalog text by Zan Schuweiler Daab, PhD.

index of works

NOTE: Margaret Moffet Law's life has been fairly well documented; her works, however, have been much less so.

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Chain Gang, lithograph. 12" x 9"

Chain Gang, oil on canvas. 36" x 24"

Community Market, mixed media.

Cotton Picking Season, oil on cardboard. 10" x 8"

First Aid, lithograph. 12" x 9"

Lady in a Rocking Chair, lithograph. 10" x 8"

Maryville, Tennessee, oil on canvas. 29" x 39"

Peach Orchard, watercolor. 12" x 17"

Soft Drinks, oil on canvas. 12" x 9"

The Cotton Picker, oil on canvas. 24" x 24"

The Road Gang, oil on carboard. 10" x 8"

The Rose Bowl Game, lithograph. 9" x 10"

Three Men with Pick Axes, lithograph.

Under the Mimosa, oil on canvas. 30" x 26

untitled (peaches on a chair), oil on canvas. 17" x 21"

untitled (picking cotton), oil on canvas. 20" x 15"

untitled (picking cotton), oil on cardboard. 10" x 8"

untitled (swimming), oil on canvas. 33" x 29"

untitled (swinging , oil on masonite. 20" x 16"

untitled (carrying cotton), lithograph. 17" x 11"

Woman Cleaning Floor, etching. 16" x 12"