Bahamas Art by Leo Brown Limited Edition: "Eight Mile Rock"
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34" W x 28" H. Limited edition (130/250) pencil signed print by the renowned artist from the Bahamas, Leo Brown. Vibrant colors and deep human sympathy are Brown's famous trademarks.This piece depicts a mother and children walking away from the viewer. Not seeing their faces gives the people a universal character: the love of family in a simple life. Note how the matte paints applied in pointillist style in the setting contrast with the glossy sheen of the clothing makes the people stand out in three dimensions.This piece was painted in 1999 and printed in 2002. It is a sought-after collector's piece. Excellent condition throughout. Totally cleaned with new backing paper and hanging hardware.Read a Rescued Art Story about how "Eight Mile Rock" was saved from a dusty place:You never know what exactly is meant by "antique fair." Mostly it means old, rusty, and dusty. And, if the wares are not so, then the van that the vendor drives is. And, if the van is not so, then the vendor is indeed in such condition. I often think that an old, rusty, and dusty look in the realm of jeans, beard, or flower bedecked straw hat is a goal of antique vendors for those browsers who stroll by, accustomed to only visiting a stall or two that have an eyecatcher piece calling out to be picked. The vendor who is him/herself an antique can reel them in with
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