Folk Painting on Canvas of Man with Cows and Dog in Landscape mola with a horizontal band of

with a horizontal band of diamond shapes around the center

on occasion

The bark of the branch from which it was carved remains on the central part of the body

I think it's a really wonderful piece

darkening along the horizontal striations where it puddled a bit

Folk Painting on Canvas of Man with Cows and Dog in Landscape mola with a horizontal band ofThis charming little painting is not dated but it is signed, twice, by L. P. Mott once very small in the bottom left corner of the painting, and then again, in big stylized letters, on the back of the canvas, suggesting that he or she was quite proud of it, and justifiably so I think! With a smartly organized composition, he or she packed a lot into this bucolic scene, wonderfully animated by a little black hatted man with three grazing and resting