Outsider Art

The cardboard used as the ground for this painting is slightly warped on the front side, and the back side, but it is stable within the handmade frame. The handmade frame has an original small nail sticking out 1/2 inch in the bottom right corner. (See photo)There is a small amount of varnish discoloration, aminly top right quadrant. There is minor paint loss under the varnish in a few spots on the painting. (See photos) There are various particles, (dust, tiny wood splinter, one piece of hair) underneath the varnish of this painting.

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