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“Civil War Smithy” – Original Painting
This striking large folk art painting “Civil War Smithy” – Painting captures a poignant moment in history, depicting three Civil War soldiers skillfully shoeing a mule on a farm. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, showcasing the dedication and craftsmanship of these men as they work together in harmony with nature. Perfect for history enthusiasts or art collectors, this piece not only serves as a beautiful decorative element but also as a conversation starter that honors the spirit of resilience and teamwork during a pivotal time in American history. Add this unique artwork to your collection and celebrate the rich narrative of our past.
PAINTING MEASURES 31″ X 16″ AND IS MIXED MEDIA ON 3/4″ THICK OLD WOOD WITH BREADBOARD ENDS.
PAINTING IS PAINTED AROUND THE EDGES SO A FRAME IS NOT NEEDED. READY TO HANG.
“Civil War Smithy” – Original Painting
Charles Eldon Munro, a contemporary American artist, showcases his unique style in a painting of a farm with trees and houses. Munro, a self-taught artist, is known for his painted wood and mixed media sculptures, often incorporating found objects that he paints to his liking. His work is characterized by a bold and sincere style, with favorite subjects including American History, animals, the Civil War, and sports events.
Munro’s lack of formal art training has allowed him to focus on design rather than optical realism, resulting in an unpretentious approach to creating art. His family history, tracing back to John Hart, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and ancestors on both sides of the Civil War, has influenced his work. With a wide range of creations, from life-size people to small ceramic vases, Munro’s art reflects his passion for history and creativity.
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