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Lot Number: 231
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Original “Folk Art” Oil Painting of a Pennsylvania "Amish" School Yard by Dolores Hackenberger (American b. 1930)

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Dolores Hackenberger Signed (American born 1930), Original “Folk Art” Oil Painting on Canvas Mounted to Board, the scene depicting an "Amish" Pennsylvania Dutch Brick Schoolhouse at recess with children at play, measuring 11.5” x 21.5” (by Sight), Choice Extremely Fine.



11 1/2 x 21 1/2” Framed to 14 3/4 x 21 3/4”



A colorful Oil Painting that shows no apparent damage and retains its bright attractive colors. The people are dressed similar to the Pennsylvania Dutch of Lancaster County, particularly those associated with traditional Anabaptist denominations, are commonly referred to as "Amish" or "Old Order Mennonites." This is a Summer time of year, as the trees having bright green leaves. Framed in simple raw pine wood to fully 14.75” x 24.75” being signed at bottom right, and ready to hang on display.
Dolores Hackenberger, an American folk artist born in 1930, is recognized for her distinctive and whimsical style, often depicting scenes of rural life and Americana. Hackenberger's artistic style is characterized by its simplicity, charm, and nostalgic quality. She often painted scenes of rural life, including farmyards, country roads, and quaint villages. Her paintings are known for their vibrant colors, lively compositions, and attention to detail.

While primarily known as a painter, Hackenberger may have also worked in other mediums, such as drawing or printmaking. Her artwork is often characterized by its folk art aesthetic, reflecting a heartfelt and genuine expression of creativity. Dolores Hackenberger's work has gained appreciation among collectors and enthusiasts of American folk art. Her paintings evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth, resonating with those who admire the simplicity and beauty of rural life.

Dolores Hackenberger's artwork contributes to the rich tapestry of American folk art, celebrating the unique cultural heritage and traditions of rural America. Her paintings capture the essence of a bygone era, offering viewers a glimpse into a simpler time and place.
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Lot Number: 231
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