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A charming naïve folk art painting by British artist Matt Rix, depicting a handsome black ram standing proudly in profile …
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A charming naïve folk art painting by British artist Matt Rix, depicting a handsome black ram standing proudly in profile against a vibrant rural landscape. The ram's rich woolly coat is beautifully contrasted by its striking curled horn, while the surrounding green pasture and distant golden field of flowering oilseed rape create a wonderfully cheerful countryside setting.
Painted in a traditional folk-art style, the composition captures the character and quiet dignity of its subject, recalling the treasured livestock portraits once commissioned to celebrate prized farm animals. The simple forms, bold colours and strong silhouette lend the work an enduring decorative appeal.
The painting is presented in a hand-painted black wooden frame with gilt detailing, complementing the rustic charm of the artwork. The reverse is lined with a collage of antique papers, adding further texture and character. Ready to hang.
Overall size: 47.5cm x 37.5cm. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 14.57ʺW × 1.18ʺD × 18.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Period
- Early 21st Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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