# Alfred Hair artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/alfred-hair/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T12:04:54.621Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: American
- Movements: Florida Highwaymen
- Common media: Painting

## About Alfred Hair

Alfred Warner Hair (1941–1970), also known as Freddy Hair, was an American painter from Fort Pierce, Florida. The collected biographical material identifies him as a central figure in the formation of the Florida Highwaymen alongside Harold Newton. This loose network of prolific African American painters became known for colorful Florida landscapes sold directly to buyers, including from car trunks along roads in coastal South Florida. Hair is remembered both for his landscape practice and for his leadership within this distinctive regional art context. He was inducted into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame in 2004. Collectors are most likely to encounter his name through Florida landscape paintings, Highwaymen-related collections, and auction listings that require careful artist matching. Because the available source pack is limited, detailed chronology, materials, and work histories should be checked against stronger institutional or scholarly documentation when it becomes available.

## Common works and media

Hair is chiefly associated in the collected sources with colorful paintings of Florida landscapes. Auction and appraisal searches should distinguish these works from paintings by other members of the Florida Highwaymen. The source pack does not establish particular supports, dimensions, edition types, or recurring titled series, so those details should be assessed from the individual object and securely matched comparable records.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal should begin by confirming that a work is attributable to Alfred Hair rather than another Florida Highwaymen painter. The available sources support painting, Florida landscape subject matter, and Highwaymen context as useful points of comparison, but they do not document specific materials, supports, sizes, condition patterns, provenance standards, or price ranges. Appraisily's collected input reports 375 records, although the public auction page was rate-limited and its individual lots were not inspected here. A market analysis should therefore compare only records confidently assigned to Hair and review each lot's sale date, realized price, subject, and work type. No price trend or scarcity conclusion is warranted from this source pack alone.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available and can be confidently matched.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61380275
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hair
- Wikipedia: https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hair
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/43049408/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006041505
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: https://d-nb.info/gnd/134201698
- ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000043812755
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/alfred-hair/
