PAINTING IS 18X 24. FRAMED, THE PAINTING’S DIMENSIONS ARE 21.25 X 27. This fine painting depicts downtown Midland, TEXAS in the 1960s. AS WRITTEN ON REVERSE IN ARTIST HAND, 1967. THIS GREAT PAINTING HAS A FOLK ART FEEL WITH MANY LANDMARKS AND COLOR PALETTE OF THE TIME PERIOD. THERE ARE 2 SCRATCHES THAT I HAVE FOUND AND SHOWN PHOTOS OF THESE GREENERY AREAS. THIS DOES NOT DETRACT FROM THE THEME OF THE DOWNTOWN SKYLINE. THE FRAME IS OUTDATED AND HAS STAIN ON THE GOLD AREA AT THE BOTTOM. HAS A HOLE CENTER BOTTOM AND SCRATCHES AND RUBBING ON WOODEN EDGING. SHOWING BACKSIDE, THE PAINTING HAS BEEN CRUDELY FRAMED AS SHOWN. THIS FINE PAINTING REALLY DESERVES A NEW FRAME. CANVAS APPROX 18X24 AND FRAMED APPROX 21.25 X 27. From Banner of Love web page: SISTER VADA WOODELL. The Abilene, TX Primitive Baptist Church writes this resolution of respect in the passing of our dear beloved sister, Vada Woodell. Sister Vada was 97 years of age when it was the will of the Lord to call her home. She was buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Midland, TX, following services at the Abilene Primitive Baptist Church directed by her pastor, Elder Travis Brown. Sister Vada was an accomplished artist… She was a member of the Palette Club and Porcelain Art Club in Midland during a 40 year residence there. She had moved to Fort Worth from Abilene to be near her daughter, and passed away at a local nursing home. She was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter. She departed this earth on October 20, 2000 and will be greatly missed by all who loved her. These Resolutions of Respect written at the direction of and the authority of the Abilene Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Travis Brown, Moderator. THIS PAINTING FRAME IS VERY HEAVY; THE SHIPPERS ARE NOW CHARGING FOR OVERSIZED PACKAGES/WEIGHT WHICH THIS WILL BE. Please see other estate finds! The item “60s FOLK ART ARTIST Vada Woodell OIL PAINTING MIDLAND TEXAS SKYLINE DOWNTOWN” is in sale since Tuesday, April 04, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Art from Dealers & Resellers\Paintings”. The seller is “lauriel620″ and is located in Midland, TX. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Signed?: Signed
- Medium: Oil on canvas board
- Subject: MIDLAND, TEXAS DOWNTOWN SKYLINE 1967
- Style: FOLK ART IMPRESSIONISM
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30″)
- Date of Creation: 1950-1969
- Region of Origin: TEXAS
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