This is a folk art gouache painting on paper by renowned artist Janet Munro (American 1949 -). The painting is of North Bay Lighthouse in Winter c. Measures 14″ x 11″ and is displayed in a simple ebonized wood frame measuring 14 3/4″ x 11 3/4″. The gouache captures the feeling of the lighthouse that stands sentinel to this rustic fishing village. Signed and dated lower right. New York artist Janet Munro is a contemporary painter who captures our imagination and our interest on many levels. Painting with the self-taught confidence of the American folk tradition, Munro’s work is characterized by an exceptional sense of color, balance, design and a great attention to detail. Creating without any obligation to literalism, but always working for realism, Munro carefully finishes each painting to celebrate and narrate everyday American life. In 25 years of painting, J. Munro has achieved a high degree of success including: The Smithsonian Institute, The White House, President and Mrs. George Bush, Cliff Robertson, sen. Ben Spock, The American Museum at Bath England to list only a few. Thanks for stopping by. The item “Janet Munro Folk Art Painting Gouache North Bay Lighthouse Fishing Signed” is in sale since Sunday, July 16, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “coyotemoonantiques” and is located in East Sandwich, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Signed?: Signed
- Type: Paintings
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Originality: Original
- Material: paper
- Subject: Fishing
- Style: Folk Art
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Artist: Janet Munro
- Date of Creation: 1990-1999
- Features: Framed
- Year: 1991