1968 Folk Art Painting of Urn with Flowers on Masonite Board, Signed decorative lanterns then with all the color

then with all the color painted by hand) in a terrifically bright palette of pinks

and I believe is carved from caribou antler

which I find aesthetically satisfying but don't have much knowledge about

Ink on ledger paper

as I've had a few sets of those they remind me very much of

1968 Folk Art Painting of Urn with Flowers on Masonite Board, Signed decorative lanterns then with all the colorThis painting is definitely a folk art piece, but between that sky and off kilter checkerboard floor and super bright bouquet it also has a bit of a Chicago Imagist feel about it to me, while also seeming to reference theorem paintings, with the urn especially almost looking like a cut stencil. All this adds up to what I think is quite a fabulous painting, with an impact quite beyond its smallish size, and which seems just the thing to get one through