Lot 24
Jane Wooster Scott Carefree Days Print
Live — closing Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Starting bid
- $250
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About this lot
Artist: Jane Wooster Scott
Title: Carefree Days
Medium: Print
Origin: United States
Dimension:Framed: Approx. 35.5 x 31 in.
Condition: Scuffs on frame. No visible flaws on artwork.
Additional Information: Hand-signed and numbered limited-edition offset lithograph titled Carefree Days by celebrated American folk artist Jane Wooster Scott, published by Scott Arts Graphics in 1992. This example is numbered 398 of 925 and is accompanied by its original certificate of authenticity verifying the edition, hand signature, and authorized publication. The composition portrays a lively turn-of-the-century American village filled with nostalgic charm, featuring Victorian homes and storefronts surrounding a bustling town square. Horse-drawn carriages, delivery wagons, bicyclists, and pedestrians travel along red brick streets while children play and townspeople gather throughout the scene, creating numerous small narratives that invite close observation. A prominent church steeple rises above flowering trees, while a brightly colored hot air balloon drifts across a brilliant blue sky filled with white clouds, reinforcing the idyllic atmosphere. Executed in Scott’s distinctive folk art style, the print is characterized by vibrant color, simplified perspective, intricate detail, and a whimsical celebration of historic Americana. The artwork is hand signed and numbered by the artist and is presented beneath glass with a wide neutral mat accented by a blue inner border and housed in an ornate gold-toned wooden frame.
Lot details
- Lot
- 24
- Category
- Wall Art › Prints
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Starting bid
- $250
- Bids
- 0
- Bidding closes
- Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
