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Show George Washington Carver It is not every artist whose paintings paint-ings are valued at $4,000. It is all the more unusual when both the ! paint and canvas are made by the artist himself. Yet, it was the fam-j fam-j ous European art gallery at Luxem- i ' bourg and also the Chicago World's fair which placed the price on these pictures painted by a man primarily known for his work as a research chemist George Washington Car- ii ver. He made the paint from Ala-! Ala-! bama clays and the canvas from ! cornstalk fibers. |