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The Old Covered Bridge (Grandma Moses)

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99: 84: 143:, with the flecks of mica spread on the snow to heighten the whiteness of the winter landscape. This painting is a good example of the early small format winter landscapes that the artist sold along with her preserves at local fairs in the period before she became famous and began producing larger pictures. Though this painting was made too early to be included in her 147:, page 18 in that book representing sales for the year 1943 showed that she priced her paintings by size: "a picture measuring 6 1/4 by 8 inches is listed as having been sold for $ 2; one measuring 11 1/2 by 13 3/4 inches brought $ 5; and one 23 by 26 3/4 inches brought $ 15." 175: 242: 232: 144: 202: 237: 191: 98: 83: 156: 182:, The Addie Burr Clark Memorial Collection, presented by her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Galbraith Carey 179: 133: 70: 140: 219:, Complete edition, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1973, cat. nr. 77 p. 287 226: 129: 30: 194:
discussed in Kallir's 1975 abridged version of his 1973 catalogue raisonné, page 119
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It shows the artist's impression of a horse-drawn sleigh coming through a
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Designs on the heart : the homemade art of Grandma Moses
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21.91 cm (8.63 in) × 26.99 cm (10.63 in)
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Grandma Moses
Oil paint
Wadsworth Atheneum
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outsider
Grandma Moses
Wadsworth Atheneum
covered bridge
record book
Galerie St. Etienne
Painting record for 1986.347
Wadsworth Atheneum
Grandma Moses record book
Image of the painting
Otto Kallir
Categories
Paintings by Grandma Moses
1941 paintings
Paintings in the Wadsworth Atheneum

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