Barbara Strawser (American [PA], 1944-2024) folk art gouache painting on paper depicting a sounder of light pink pigs, one white with red polka dots, in a field of blue melons on vines. Crows gather on a hilly red-brown horizon under two bare trees against a colorful green and yellow sky with red polka dots. Signed and dated lower-center right.
Displayed glazed in a wood frame painted mottled black and red.
Dimensions:
Sight: 14 1/2" H x 19 1/2" W
Frame: 18 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W
About the Artist:
Barbara Gottshall Strawser was a third-generation Pennsylvania German self-taught artist known for folk art paintings of farm life. Strawser was born to a family of artists, her grandfather and father being woodworkers and her great-aunt being a folk art painter. Her children continue the family legacy as artists themselves.
Condition
Good overall, gentle wear to the frame.
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