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Lot #49: Vibrant Vintage Folk Art Landscape Painting – Rustic Thatched Cottage & Figure, Nicely Framed (24.5" x 27")

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Nipigon Avenue, North York, ON, M2M 2V9

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Sat, November 14 2026

Vibrant Vintage Folk Art Landscape Painting – Rustic Thatched Cottage & Figure, Nicely Framed (24.5" x 27") • Type: Original Painting • Subject: Rural Landscape, Tropical Village, Central/South American or Caribbean Folk Scene • Medium: Oil (or high-textured acrylic) on panel/board • Style: Folk Art / Impressionist / Costumbrismo • Orientation: Landscape (Horizontal) • Framed Dimensions: 24.5" x 27" (approx. 62.2 cm x 68.6 cm) • Frame Material: Sleek dark metal channel frame with dark mat border • Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Frame is structurally sound, backing wire attached and ready to hang. Item Description Captivating Original Vintage Folk Art Landscape Painting Up for auction is a beautifully executed mid-to-large scale original folk art painting depicting a tranquil and idyllic rural village scene. Rich with color and dimension, this captivating piece features a traditional whitewashed, thatched-roof cottage nestled beneath towering, lush green trees. A lone figure dressed in vibrant pink walks through the unpaved clearing, bringing a charming sense of narrative and life to the peaceful composition. Artistry & Technique The artist utilizes a skilled impasto technique, applying thick, deliberate brushstrokes to create rich, touchable textures—particularly visible on the layered thatch roof and the organic canopy of the trees. The palette wonderfully balances warm, earthy ground tones with brilliant blues in the sky and a striking gradient of greens and yellows in the foliage. The style beautifully reflects mid-to-late 20th-century regional folk art traditions, heavily reminiscent of Caribbean or Latin American costumbrismo paintings. Framing & Presentation The artwork comes housed in a custom presentation, featuring a clean, dark metal contemporary frame paired with a deep gray mat board that perfectly elevates the vibrant colors of the painting. The frame measures 24.5" x 27" externally, making it an excellent standalone anchor piece for a wall or a striking addition to an eclectic gallery collection. The back is safely fitted with a heavy-duty hanging wire, ready to immediately display in your home or office. • Signature: Visually unsigned on the front viewable area (may be covered by the mat board border). • Condition Notes: The painting surface remains vibrant with no visible chipping or cracking. The frame shows minor, normal vintage wear but is structurally completely sound. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact condition details. Don't miss the chance to add this evocative, highly textured slice of rural heritage to your collection. Happy bidding! Nearest intersection Younge Street and Stelees Avenue Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, November 14 2026

Category A: 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Pickup Location:  Nipigon Avenue, North York, ON, M2M 2V9 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 between 1:30 AM and 2:00 AM

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