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American Folk Art oil painting of a white cow or bull signed Graves and dated 1931 lower right. The significance … Read more American Folk Art oil painting of a white cow or bull signed Graves and dated 1931 lower right. The significance of a white bull centers on themes of divinity, supreme power, purity and fertility. Across various ancient and mythological traditions, this rare creature bridges the gap between the earthly and the spiritual realms. The white bull features prominently in various cultures and religions including Greek mythology, Hinduism and Celtic folklore. The painting is well executed by a talented hand with thick impasto technique. Framed in a deep period molding. Measures 14 1/2" x 12 1/2" x 2" framed. The panel measures 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Good condition - light wear; loss to edge of frame - presents well. See less
- Dimensions
- 14.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 12.5ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Good condition - light wear; loss to edge of frame - presents well. Good condition - light wear; loss to edge of frame - presents well. less
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