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19th Century, American School Folk Art "Baby" Horse O/C - Signed

$2,000
£1,514.81
€1,739.71
CA$2,802.65
A$3,047.05
CHF 1,615.55
MX$36,526.40
NOK 20,532.80
SEK 18,810.84
DKK 13,002.14

About the Item

This charming 19th-century American School folk art painting, titled "Baby," captures the innocence and vitality of a young horse with delightful naivety and artistic flair. Executed in oil on canvas, the work exemplifies the folk art tradition with its direct, unpretentious style and endearing attention to detail. The central figure of the "baby" horse is rendered with bold, expressive brushstrokes and a focus on character rather than anatomical precision, lending the painting its unique and heartfelt appeal. The composition is simple yet effective, featuring the foal against a neutral background that emphasizes the subject's playful energy and youthful charm. The artist’s choice of warm earth tones and subtle shading adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, celebrating the rustic beauty of rural American life. Signed by the artist, this piece reflects the 19th-century folk art movement’s emphasis on individuality and connection to everyday life. It is a delightful example of early American creativity, imbued with personality and historical charm, making it a standout addition to a collection of folk art or Americana. Measures: 27" w x 16.875" h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.875 in (42.87 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Canvas,Paint
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use - Some wear present.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838242417582

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