19th European Oil on board “Changing the Plow Horse” Genre Painting, Daily work Lamps - Dodge Brothers

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California where she taught at the Balmer School

and has a beautiful two tone patina which would look great on display

They each have beautiful colors that match nicely

minor age-appropriate oxidation

19th European Oil on board “Changing the Plow Horse” Genre Painting, Daily work Lamps - Dodge BrothersThis work was fashioned brilliantly with perfect use of light and dark contrasts. This genre painting depicts the men and boys at task; the artist captured a moment in time with honor and grace. The muscled plow horses are skillfully developed as they are directed; the artist works effortlessly, his keen appreciation for his subjects reflects a sensitive, superbly balanced work of art. "Plowing was an art form requiring skills, just as any other