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EARL CUNNINGHAM (American, 1893-1977) A SEASIDE FARM. Oil on fiberboard scene shows an expansive farm on the edge of an ocean with island in foreground. The farm has a large barn with fence area with figure herding cattle. A smaller house is seen beside a gate leading up the hillside to the farmers house which has smoke billowing from the chimney. A wagon is seen on this grassy area with two figures. The hillside is covered with multi-color grasses and bushes. A mustard colored sky with white birds, a flock of black birds and brown and black clouds. The water is a mustard/brown with black wash and supports five teeny single mast sailboats with colorful sails. Six red hooded ducks are seen swimming left to right. The island in dome shape with six triangular top green trees, some supporting a single branch with white birds. The red and white saltbox style house has two figures walking down a path toward dock with another figure and two sailboats. Three flowering trees complete the island. Signed lower left “Earl Cunningham”. Housed in a flat molded edge wood frame. A fine example of Cunningham’s work. SIZE: 16″ x 24″. PROVENANCE: Recently found in a New England home. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94194 (20,000-30,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008
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