Grimsley House in Fayette

Jimmy Lee Sudduth (American, 1910-2007), Grimsley House in Fayette, about 1989, acrylic on plywood, 48 x 48 inches.

The Grimsley House was built in Fayette, Fayette County, for businessman John Clifford Grimsley in 1916 in the Classical Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. Sudduth painted many recognizable structures in Fayette County throughout his career.

Courtesy of the Robert Cargo Folk Art Gallery