death_date death_place birth_place training awards nationality patrons name field birth_date article_title birth_name bgcolour
2 march 1997 st. augustine , florida boston , massachusetts portland school of fine arts channel yellow ribbon and 1982 purchase prize ribbon 6 wcsh tv annual sidewalk art festival 1969 american hartley staley wendell thompson perkins painting 11 february 1928 wendell thompson perkins
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wendell thompson perkins

wendell thompson perkins -lrb- february 11 , 1928 - march 2 , 1997 -rrb- , was an american painter born in boston who died in st. augustine , fl .
his lifelong business partner was hartley staley .
the subject matter of his paintings included : maritime scenes , landscapes , southern african american scenes .
the style of his work was primitivist and his primary medium was oil .
the primary area where he was active was florida although he spent a good deal of time in maine early in his career .
