20th Century Original Signed M. BLOCK Patriotic Black Americana Folk Art

20th Century Original Signed M. BLOCK Patriotic Black Americana Folk Art. Black Americana Folk Art Oil Painting on Canvas Signed. 20th Century, Outstanding Patriotic Black Americana Folk Art Style Oil Painting on Canvas, Artist Signed M.

Block, Framed, Choice Extremely Fine. This moving Black Americana Folk Art style Oil Painting depicts an African-American woman looking out of her apartment building window, with a pensive look upon her face, a large American Flag shown draped hanging over her windowsill held in place by two flower pots. Measuring 24" x 12" (by sight), this 20th century Oil Painting is on stretched canvas Signed by the artist, M. This original Painting is in very nice condition, housed in its original 29" x 16.5" gold-gilt and painted ornamented wood frame.

The Black woman's white hat complements the vibrant red and white stripes of the American flag, drawing the viewer's eyes toward the central subject. What is she looking at?

Was there a special occasion that called for displaying her flag, or is she patriotic on this day or making a social comment? These are some of the serious introspective questions you and your guests will be asking as you gaze upon this intriguing painting when hanging on your wall.

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