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Vintage authorized version of "Joy Ride" (originally painted in 1953)
Posted in Philadelphia, PA
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Central Action: Two powerful brown horses pull a large red wooden sleigh packed full of cheerful townspeople bundled up in colorful winter clothing. The driver stands high at the front, raising his hand in mid-stride.Foreground Details: In the lower-left, a group of villagers gathers near a man chopping logs on a tree stump. Nearby, a black dog stands alert in the snow next to children playing in bright red and blue coats.Background Setting: A classic rustic American farmhouse and an open barn structure anchor the left side of the composition. People wander through the snow-packed yard, including a child pulling a sled. Landscape & Style: The background features rolling hills covered in dense evergreens and bare, snow-dusted trees under a heavy, overcast winter sky. The piece is rendered in Grandma Moses's signature "primitive" or naive style, prioritizing narrative detail, vibrant community life, and a flattened perspective over realistic scale. The bottom right corner features her printed signature, "MOSES," along with the authorized copyright mark (© GMP). Vintage authorized version of "Joy Ride" (originally painted in 1953)
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Used (normal wear)