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Maud Lewis died in 1970, leaving a legacy of paintings that depict bucolic rural scenes of her home province — and which now routinely sell for tens of thousands of dollars each. Her husband ...
An art dealer says a painting, shown in a handout photo, by the husband of renowned folk artist Maud Lewis sold Sunday for $5,500, with part of its attraction being that he falsely signed his wife ...
HALIFAX - An art dealer says a painting by the husband of renowned folk artist Maud Lewis sold Sunday for $5,500, with part of its attraction being that he falsely signed his wife's name to his work.
An Ontario auction house expects some original art made by Everett Lewis, the husband of famed Nova Scotia artist Maud Lewis, could sell in an auction ending Sunday for as much as $5,000 a painting.
Maud Lewis was a Canadian folk artist known for her distinctively flat and brightly colored paintings. Her small-scale depictions of animals and landscapes formed decorative microcosms of rural ...
Catherine Dowley, the long-lost daughter of renowned Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis. Through extensive research and interviews with family members, we have pieced together a compelling narrative ...
While it’s believed Maud Lewis had few correspondents during that time, there is one man she confided in. She wrote to him, and he wrote her back. He also sent her packages of badly-needed art ...
35.6 x 30.5 cm. (14 x 12 in.) The simplicity of Maud Lewis' paintings, brushed initially with scrounged paint from local fishermen onto ubiquitous green boards and postcards, continue to evoke ...
In 2017, an original painting by Maud Lewis was unearthed at a thrift store in New Hamburg, Ont. Fished out of a donation bin, the undated piece — titled Portrait of Eddie Barnes and Ed Murphy ...