{"product_id":"1944-american-folk-art-style-winter-landscape-framed-glitter-embellished-oil-painting-by-clarence-killian-indiana","title":"1944 American Folk Art Style Winter Landscape Framed Glitter Embellished Oil Painting by Clarence Killian (Indiana)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a 1944 American Folk Art Style Winter Landscape Framed Glitter Embellished Oil Painting by Clarence Killian (Indiana)! It measures 16 15\/16” tall, 38 3\/8” wide, and 7\/8” deep on the outside of the frame. The piece is in great overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (some light cracking to paint; scattered surface wear to wood frame). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptivating and full of authentic mid-century charm, this original 1944 oil painting by Indiana artist Clarence Killian is a premier example of American naive and primitive folk art. Rendered on a dramatic panoramic horizontal canvas, the composition transports the viewer to a tranquil snowy village during the holiday season. The scene traces traditionally dressed figures strolling along a snow-covered country road toward a quaint, steeple-topped parish church, set beside a reflective frozen river with smoke rising from distant cabins tucked beneath snow-laden pine trees and bare winter branches under a soft, luminous sky. True to vintage vernacular art traditions, the painting features charming period mica glitter embellishments hand-applied along the snow-covered foliage, church windows, and within the dark-stained recessed grooves of the solid wooden frame, catching the surrounding light with a subtle, nostalgic shimmer. Hand-signed and dated by the artist in the lower right corner, with a secondary handwritten historic inscription reading \"TERESA 1948\" along the frame's outer edge, this expansive piece offers rich historical provenance and striking visual presence—making it a perfect focal point over a fireplace mantel, sofa, or entryway for collectors of rural Americana, primitive fine art, and classic winter landscape decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e♦️$60.00 flat rate shipping to all of the United States (Combined, international, and freight shipping as well as local pickup available upon request!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smokin' Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48195138912411,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/4310\/5179\/files\/B4FB9059-7DB8-4A8A-B066-19E063639A49.jpg?v=1774869673","url":"https:\/\/www.smokinfinds.com\/products\/1944-american-folk-art-style-winter-landscape-framed-glitter-embellished-oil-painting-by-clarence-killian-indiana","provider":"Smokin' Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}