Contemporary Cuban Lithograph Titled ‘ Carreta’ Limited Edition In A Wooden Frame.

Description

The Cuban contemporary lithograph is a framed folk art print depicting a tropical rural scene with a farmer in a cart. The subject matter has been painted by a Cuban artist, which is a limited edition, isthe sixth out of 10 produced. The title called ‘Carreteurs’ is written in Spanish. This is a common trait for regional Folk Art of this type. The picture is of a farmer wearing a wide brimmed hat, driving an ox or horse drawn cart through a lush, green landscape. Folk Art is characterized by vibrant colours, flattened perspectives, and a focus on everyday rural life. This is a lithograph and hand coloured using water colour. The vibe of this painting is celebratory of rural labour and the natural environment. The mount surrounding the painting is hand made paper. Dimensions of the lithograph is Length 17.75 inches X Width 12 inches. On the back of the frame is the history of who purchased the picture and when ; a very interesting piece to buy !