#29 • Ellen Eilers: Signed, Framed Landscape Watercolor 1991

Part of Art Auction Spectacular: Original Paintings, Lithographs and Prints from Vintage to Modern (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $5.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

Painter Ellen Eilers is known as "Minnesota's Grandma Moses" and is recognized around the world for her vibrant and colorful Calico Country series. This piece is an earlier watercolor work, dated 1991. It depicts a peaceful landscape of farm buildings along a country road. Framed in an elegant and simple gilt frame, 4" wide, and has a bracket in back to hang by. Signed in watercolor by the artist. Very good condition - art is clean and vibrant and lies flat in the frame (no glass). One tiny chip in the frame paint, difficult to see. Ms. Eilers (1917-2016) enjoyed a long career, painting well into her 90's. Please see all photos for additional details. Dimensions: Frame is 21.5" w x 18.5" tall, Art opening is 13.5" w x 10.75" tall.