Description

Overview:
This is a charming, signed folk art print by the acclaimed Adirondack artist, Cate Mandigo. Known for her American primitive style, Mandigo has earned national recognition and had her works displayed at institutions like the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress. This piece, titled "Harvest Time", captures a whimsical and vibrant rural autumn scene, characteristic of her nostalgic Americana style. The artwork is presented in a complementary frame, ready for display.

Visuals & Composition:
The print features a bustling farm scene during the autumn season. The composition is rich with detail and utilizes a bright, multi-colored palette. A large red barn is prominent in the center, with the words "Harvest Time" visible above the entrance. Rolling hills, changing foliage, and a busy farmyard filled with various figures, cows, and chickens evoke a sense of community and simple country life. The style is often compared to other renowned folk artists such as Charles Wysocki.

Artist & Provenance:

• Artist: Cate Mandigo (American, 20th/21st Century)
• Title: "Harvest Time"
• Medium: Offset Lithograph (print)
• Signature: Signed by the artist (location should be verified on the actual piece, typically lower margin in graphite)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, consistent with its age. The print and frame show minimal signs of wear.

Dimensions (Approximate): W:34in H:28in