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FOLKY LANDSCAPE VIEW OF A HOMESTEAD ON A LAKE

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
American, probably New England, ca. 1870.
Watercolor on paper, in a period gilt frame.
13 ½” x 18 ½” with frame.
Condition; Very good condition, minor toning.
This pleasing view of a homestead with figures in the foreground is painted by an itinerant artist. The contrast of the muted colors and flat dimensions of the hillside adds to the folky manner of the scene.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-WoP-WC 101
Incollect Reference #:	449687

Dimensions

W.	18 in;	H.	13 in;
W.	45.72 cm;	H.	33.02 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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