Description: Elma Swails was a well known local artist in Sunnyvale. She was the founder of the Sunnyvale Arts and Crafts Guild (1951-2024) which is still going strong today. This is one of her Gouache Paintings which is a technique using ground pigments and binder then after drying the painting is washed with India Ink. This scene captures men around a campfire. Elma incorporates humor in her paintings and often rich irony. This painting is called the campsite. Elma Swails Gouche Painting Framed, Behind Glass Size 16.5 x 21.5Signed Swails on lower right Very good conditionAll paint is secureThe rustic wooden frame is in great shape!
Price: 56 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2025-01-16T21:14:19.000Z
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Artist: Elma Swails
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Elma Swails
Size: Medium
Item Length: 21.5
Region of Origin: California, USA
Framing: Framed
Year of Production: 1950
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 16.5
Style: Cartoon, Impressionism
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Item Width: 1
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959
Signed: Yes
Title: Campsite
Material: Matte Paper
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Subject: Landscape, Camping, Forest, Hunting
Type: Painting
COA Issued By: Provenance Known
Theme: Americana, Hobbies & Leisure, Nature, People, Social History
Production Technique: Gouache Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States