Early Minnesota art is tough to find. These works by Viola Hart were exhibited at the Minnesota State Centennial Celebration in 1958 however they painted in the late 1940's. They are presented in 100% original condition in their amazing, artist-made folk art frames.
Duluth, Minnesota artist 1914-1991. Painter, teacher, gallerist, art theorist, philanthropist and arts organizer. Large painting, The Artists Studio, is 28 x 30 sight size, painted December 1949. Smaller piece exhibited at The Minnesota Centennial 1958. It is 28 x 24 and is titled "Minnesota". Scene is of iron ore work inland from Duluth. Both pieces include awesome folk art frames made by the artist. Early Minnesota art is hard to find. Available for purchase here
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