Summer Scenes by the Art Award Company (#5KKK). Although it seems improbably psychedelic the colors this is painted with are likely the colors this set was actually shipped with, thereby turning the company name into a statement of snide irony rather than a promise of accolades to come.
If the colors were in the expected real world range it’d be just another bucolic scene. However, bright yellow, crazy plum and green clouds is what makes this a memorable* work.
In the current frame this measures 8 3/4 by 10 3/4 inches.
Click to view slideshow.*Says the person who has a painting of seven pink pigeons prominently displayed . . .
Filed under: $16-$20, 20th century, Eclectic, GONE! SOLD!, Mid-century, Mid-Century Modern, Other Natural Materials, Other Unnatural Materials, Painting, Seemed like a good idea . . ., Vintage, WTF?
