Super Lush Antique Oil on Board Landscape with Sheep and Sheep Herder faceted vase due to the stigmata piercing

due to the stigmata piercing the palm of the hand

I find this little wooden garage

3" in diameter

making for a pretty satisfying view

Super Lush Antique Oil on Board Landscape with Sheep and Sheep Herder faceted vase due to the stigmata piercingIt doesn't take a whole lot to sell me on a naive 19th century painting with sheep and a sheepherder in it, but with this one it it's the ultra lush landscape that really does it for me. And the stylized treatment and super rich color of those trees and hills, river and sky actually made me think immediately of the paintings of Thomas Hart Benton and John Steuart Curry (apt as I found this en route to Kansas City) to come many years later. To my eye,