Vintage Original Painted Metal Vase / pot planter Dark Art Painting James E Hagerty Avant Garde | Blue White Grey decor Art Details 1980s Hagerty created art daily from his home & studio that overlooked the San Gorgonio Mountain peak in Southern California. He was a published author of several books, some with gay themes. He lived near Palm Springs, Ca and drew inspiration from the modern surroundings of the many unique desert cities. He made rust-iron sculptures and acrylic on canvas paintings. Also a jazz pianist, he performed at public events, nightclubs, private parties and church services. Sold as part of of his estate. See a large portion of his fascinating collection in my shop!