Up for sale is a rare antique 19th century original Johannes Olsen Folk Art oil painting. It can possibly even be a bit earlier. It depicts a mother and father standing by their two children infant of a small red brick school. There is a raised flag in the foreground and is signed by Olsen on the bottom right. The painting is set in a stunning handmade wooden frame that is painted and engraved to look like old brick. It measures 22 3/4 inches by 17 1/4 inches framed. It does have some ware, crackling, and some paint loss as seen in last photo. The canvas also needs to be re-stretched as it is a bit wavy. Thank you for visiting “Dusty Treasures ” and please feel free to browse through. The item “Antique 19th century Johannes Olsen Folk Art town school figural oil painting” is in sale since Thursday, October 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “michaelstacyart” and is located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Artist: Johannes Olsen
- Style: Folk Art
- Painting Surface: Canvas
- Medium: Oil
- Date of Creation: 1800-1899
- Features: Framed
- Subject: Figures
- Originality: Original