Reserve your piece of "The American Delta"

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"The American Delta" opened at The Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi in April of 2008, since then, the exhibit has been extended 3 times due to popular demand. The exhibit is currently scheduled to run through August, 2009, making it almost a full 17 month run.

At the close of August, the photographs and paintings comprising the exhibits collection will be eligible for sale, for the first time since it opened in 2008. All are sold as they hung in the Delta Blues Museum - matted, signed and framed. Each is on a first come, first served basis and, of course, each photograph is unique in that it's the only of it's provenance available. All images and paintings from the collection come with an artist signed certificate of authenticity.

 

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The photographs will be open to reservation starting TODAY, June 12, 2009.

To reserve, e-mail me at WanderingGypsySoul@gmail.com (Please Do Not contact the Delta Blues Museum for the sale) with the names of the photographs you would like to reserve. Payment must be made in full within 1 week to complete the reservation. All reservations are taken in order, if payment falls through, the next interested party on the list will be contacted. You will receive your framed photographs within one month of the closing of the exhibit. Please keep in mind, the exhibit has been extended 3 times, if the director of the museum extends it again, I will notify you immediately of the new date. All reservations and payments are final. Shipping rates will be calculated depending on the destination address. 

 

Prices:

Matted & Framed (framed to 16x20 ) Photographs - $250 each

Matted & Framed (framed to 24x36 ) Robinson Baptist Church - $300 (only one of it's size)

Matted and Framed (framed to 16x20)Bluesman Watercolor Originals - $500 each

24" x 36" Soul of Powers Acrylic Original Painting - $1,200 

 

Listed below are thumbnail images of the available paintings and photographs (click for larger images and additional information), once a piece has been spoken for, "reserved" will be listed next to the title. 

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Bluesman #1
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Puttin Hatchett, Reserved
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Alvin Youngblood Hart "Howl" - Reserved
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Willie Big Eyes Smith "Willie's Eyes"
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Super Chikan #2, Reserved
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Michael Powers "Soul"
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Richard Johnston "Slide"
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Big George Brock #2
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Scott Baptist Church - Reserved
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Bluesman #2
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Robert Belfour
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Delta Land, Riley Coatie, Jr - Reserved
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Johnnie Billington & Rosedale Elementary Blues Band - Reserved
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Richard Johnston "Sex Music" - Reserved
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Michael Powers #2
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Big George Brock #1
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Wesley Jefferson's Southern Soul Band
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Soul of Powers
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Robinson Chapel Baptist Church
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Robert Whitfield in Red's Lounge, New Years Eve '05
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Robert Belfour & the Peyton Brothers
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Double Trumpets
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Gregg Wright
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Mr. Tater the Music Maker - Reserved
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Super Chikan #1
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Bob Stroger
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