Self-Portrait in Green Mose Tolliver Painting Size:24x24 advertising a 1957 exhibition of

advertising a 1957 exhibition of his recent paintings at Galerie Louise Leiris

Vintage German poster for the play Somow und Andere (Somow and Others) by Russian playwright Maxim Gorky

and Elvis Presley’s bodyguards slashing his tires

Spanish Exhibition Poster

Self-Portrait in Green Mose Tolliver Painting Size:24x24 advertising a 1957 exhibition ofA self portrait all in green, the wide open mouth with its line of teeth and stuck out tongue giving the face a frenzied look. Mose Tolliver was a self taught folk artist whose works are in museums ranging from the Met to the Smithsonian. His childhood did not set him up for the success he later found in the art world he was born to sharecropper parents in Alabama and dropped out of school in the 3rd grade. Until around the age of 45 he worked labor