The Blue Wagon – Original Painting. This exquisite folk art painting depicts a team of horses pulling a blue wagon past a charming barn with sheep grazing in the background. The artwork measures 10×8 inches and is created using mixed media on rag paper. It comes beautifully matted and framed under glass in a handsome frame, making it ready to hang and display in any space. The artist signs the painting in the lower right corner and on the back, adding a personal touch to this lovely piece. Charles Eldon Munro, a contemporary American artist, showcases his unique style in a painting of a farm with trees and houses. Munro, a self-taught artist, is known for his painted wood and mixed media sculptures, often incorporating found objects that he paints to his liking. His work is characterized by a bold and sincere style, with favorite subjects including American History, animals, the Civil War, and sports events. Munro’s lack of formal art training has allowed him to focus on design rather than optical realism, resulting in an unpretentious approach to creating art. His family history, tracing back to John Hart, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and ancestors on both sides of the Civil War, has influenced his work. With a wide range of creations, from life-size people to small ceramic vases, Munro’s art reflects his passion for history and creativity.