Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work

Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work

Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work. Good in all respects. This beguiling portrait, a 20th-century naïve or folk painting, captures the disarming gaze of a young girl rendered with striking clarity and symbolic intent. The composition is both charming and subtly formal: the child is positioned frontally, seated against a high-backed red chair, her face framed by meticulously painted golden ringlets that evoke innocence and idealised beauty. Her expression is at once wide-eyed and enigmatic – an effect heightened by the smooth, porcelain-like surface of her skin and the symmetry of her posture. What sets this portrait apart is its powerful use of simplification. The artist has stripped away distraction in favour of emphasis, giving the subject an iconic quality. The pale blue dress with its puffed sleeves, so delicately shaded to suggest volume, contrasts with the vivid coral-red necklace and the single, centrally placed flower – a pink carnation or perhaps a rose – cradled lightly in her hands. These elements are more than decorative: they may symbolise youth, purity, and familial affection, themes that were often encoded into such domestic portraits. The background is a curious green pattern, faded and subdued, which may suggest wallpaper or a textile backdrop, giving the image an additional layer of period domesticity. Meanwhile, the use of reverse painting on glass – as indicated by the mirrored sheen and the stylised decorative border – situates this work within a very particular tradition, often associated with American or European provincial art from the early to mid-1800s. These works were typically commissioned by families of modest means to celebrate lineage and memory, lending them both historical and sentimental value. Please excuse reflection in photography. Overall artwork dimensions 16.5″ x 13″. 105% moneyback if not delighted. Sherwood Forest Fine Arts is a well established online antique art dealer offering an eclectic mix of oils, watercolours and prints from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Having completed over 15 years of online trading and 30 years art dealing, it has been a delight and pleasure to establish long-term relationships with so many satisfied customers across the world. We will send our fine art anywhere. Our customers include The Courtauld Institute, London; The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; The Met, New York; heads of department at Sotheby’s; as well as collectors and investors from around the world. More than your moneyback guarantee. SUBSCRIBE Be the first to see our new listings. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With.
Naive Primitive Portrait of Young Girl Folk Art 20th Century Charming Work

Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame

Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame

Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame. Presented in folk art frame. Guaranteed in all respects. This charming and somewhat haunting portrait is a fine example of American folk art, most likely from the mid-19th century. The subject is a young girl, rendered with the characteristic naïveté and directness of the genre. Her wide, almond-shaped eyes-calm and penetrating-stare out with an almost uncanny clarity, drawing the viewer into her silent world. She is dressed in a pale blue, empire-waist gown delicately adorned with white dot detailing, evocative of innocence and modest elegance. Her blond ringlets are carefully painted, and around her neck she wears a simple coral bead necklace, a popular adornment in children’s portraits of this era and a subtle signal of middle-class gentility. In her small hands, she clutches a vivid green posy, likely intended to symbolise youth, vitality, or hope. The background, in muted green with a stylised fleur-de-lis pattern, and the deep red of the chair behind her, provide a sombre contrast to her pale complexion and pastel attire. Surrounding the painting is an extraordinary frame-wooden with a decorative beaded design, almost sculptural in its presentation. The frame itself seems to echo the folk tradition, handmade and unapologetically ornamental, with swirling rows of brass studs adding rhythm and a touch of rustic drama. There is an intentional stillness to the composition that collectors of Americana and folk portraiture will recognise and admire. It speaks not only to the skill of the anonymous painter, but also to the cultural moment it captures-a time when portraiture served as both personal keepsake and social document. This piece would make a striking focal point in a collection devoted to early American art, childhood portraiture, or the vernacular traditions of the 1800s. Overall artwork dimensions 18″ x 14″. 105% moneyback if not delighted. Sherwood Forest Fine Arts is a well established online antique art dealer offering an eclectic mix of oils, watercolours and prints from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Having completed over 15 years of online trading and 30 years art dealing, it has been a delight and pleasure to establish long-term relationships with so many satisfied customers across the world. We will send our fine art anywhere. Our customers include The Courtauld Institute, London; The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; The Met, New York; heads of department at Sotheby’s; as well as collectors and investors from around the world. More than your moneyback guarantee. SUBSCRIBE Be the first to see our new listings. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva’s. Track Page Views With.
Charming Portrait of a Young Girl Folk Art Frame

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene
Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene
This charming, one of a kind, wholesome folk art painting, made with skill and warmth, will make a housewarming, anniversary or wedding present. Exemplary of A Kowalski’s artistic vision of a world out of time, where human connection and nature are the most real features of this world. Its 20″ x 24″dimensions make it easy to appreciate without the risk of its being overwhelming or intrusive.
Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Original folk painting of winter wedding scene charming signed Kowalski

Original folk painting of winter wedding scene charming signed Kowalski
Original folk painting of winter wedding scene charming signed Kowalski

Original folk painting of winter wedding scene charming signed Kowalski
This charming, one of a kind, wholesome folk art painting, made with skill and warmth, will make a housewarming, anniversary or wedding present. Exemplary of A Kowalski’s artistic vision of a world out of time, where human connection and nature are the most real features of this world. Its 20″ x 24″dimensions make it easy to appreciate without the risk of its being overwhelming or intrusive.
Original folk painting of winter wedding scene charming signed Kowalski

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene
Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene
This charming, one of a kind, wholesome folk art painting, made with skill and warmth, will make a housewarming, anniversary or wedding present. Exemplary of A Kowalski’s artistic vision of a world out of time, where human connection and nature are the most real features of this world. Its 20″ x 24″dimensions make it easy to appreciate without the risk of its being overwhelming or intrusive.
Painting original folk art Kowalski Signed. Charming Village Snow Scene

Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23×19

Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19

Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19
This is a folk art style print by Barbara Palmer depicting a charming scene of a quiet town. The print is on matte paper and measures 23 inches in length and 19 inches in height. The artwork showcases a landscape theme with elements of nature, Americana, people, domestic life, and history. It is an original watercolor painting in a folk art style originating from the United States.
Barbara A. Palmer Folk Art Style Print A Charming Look At A Quiet Town 23x19

Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed

Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed

Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed
Charming naive folk art wildflowers oil on canvas painting. Framed in a vintage frame from 1960’s or 70’s, and painted on Fredrix canvas. Nice colors and composition of a sunbeam illuminating a small patch of flowers. Looks great in a sun filled room. Canvas is 8″x10″. Frame dimensions 12″x14″.
Charming Vintage Folk Art Wildflowers Original Oil on Canvas, Framed and Signed