Artwork Description
Reproduction of Moon by David Carter Brown
This captivating piece by David Carter Brown, titled "Moon," is a compelling work of art that elegantly marries elements of folk art with an inviting, whimsical aesthetic. It is a charming representation that transcends time with its naïve yet sophisticated style, inviting the viewer into a serene nocturnal landscape. The artwork is divided into two main sections. The upper portion features a large, anthropomorphic moon, depicted with a gentle, knowing smile—a classic motif in folk art that conveys both warmth and mystical allure. This luminescent crescent is set against a deep, star-speckled sky, evoking a sense of calm and wonder that is both nostalgic and timeless. The subtle crackling texture within the moon and sky gives it an aged, antique feel, reminiscent of well-loved storybook illustrations. Below, a series of moon phases are illustrated, transitioning gracefully from crescent to full and back again. This sequence sits above a quaint, Americana-inspired village scene, complete with charming, rustic houses nestled amid shadowy, pointed trees. The townscape is painted in earthy tones, creating a harmonious balance with the celestial display above. The entire composition is bordered by a checkerboard pattern, adding a layer of playful complexity and framing the narrative beautifully. This work can be classified within the realm of contemporary folk art. Brown's "Moon" is not merely an illustration; it is a dialogue between the cosmic and the terrestrial, capturing the viewer with its enchanting simplicity and delicate craftsmanship. The artwork resonates with those who appreciate the intersection of myth and reality, making it a timeless piece suitable for a wide range of decor styles.
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Part Number: 3103f
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Material Details
1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
Bleed and Trimming Information
- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
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We include a small trim border around each print with order and copyright details. If you'd prefer your image printed right to the edge (no border), just let us know in the “Order Notes” section for that item.
Print on Demand Specific Information
All our prints are Print on Demand prints arrive ROLLED in a tube or a box. These are NOT finished or framed Art pieces unless specified as such.
All sizes are specified in inches.
Canvas prints come standard with a 3" mirror bleed to allow for gallery stretching. If a different bleed or type of bleed is required please contact us before placing your order or add the request to the Notes section before adding it to your cart.
