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Robert Butler (September 25, 1943 – March 19, 2014) was a postwar and contemporary artist best known for his portrayals of the woods and backwaters around Florida's Everglades. He was a member of the well-known African-American artists group, The Highwaymen .
ROBERT BUTLER OIL PAINTING - BOW HUNTING IN GEORGIA Robert Butler (American, 1943-2014, Florida Highwaymen Artist) painting of three bow hunters in a Georgia forest. Signed and dated 2011 in the lower right corner.
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Robert Butler “This man had the hand of destiny on his life from birth,” Robert Butler’s friend and co-author Sheila Munoz told The Lakeland Ledger in 2014.And it was a destiny that would lead him to a life of success as a painter, enough success, in fact, that he was able to support his family of 9 children throughout his life on his painting alone.
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- Baxley, Georgia
Feb 11, 2014 · Butterflies scatter and sunlight drips through the leaves, illuminating the way to a resting place marked by a simple wooden cross that pierces the earth. It’s the grave of a prominent local cattle rancher and conservationist—and the most unusual thing Florida landscape artist Robert Butler has been commissioned to paint.
Apr 13, 2014 · Less than two weeks after Butler's death on March 19, the first copy of his autobiography, "Timeless Echoes: The Life and Art of Robert Butler," arrived in the hands of his widow, Dorothy Butler ...
Jul 13, 2020 · Robert Butler was an American painter best known for his portrayals of the woods and backwaters around Florida’s Everglades. He was a member of the well-known African-American artist’s group, The Highwaymen. Early life. Butler was born in the small timber and farming community of Baxley, Georgia, on September 25, 1943.
Mar 19, 2014 · Robert Butler, the celebrated painter of vivid depictions of Florida wildlife, died early Wednesday morning from complications related to a 30-year history of diabetes. He was 70.
