Scherenschnitte (Art of Paper Cutting) #PS0008
Originating in Europe around the 17th century, Scherenschnitte (paper cutting) was used by the immigrants as an economical form of decorating records, and special milestones in their daily lives. It was also used by the well known Danish auther Hans Christian Andersen to illustrate many of his storybooks for children.
Commissions accepted.
Available with or with out the traditional hand painted vinager frame.
Frame ($20.00)
Matted 5 x 7 ($18.00) 8 x 10 ($24.00) 11 x 14 ($38.00)
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Pat Baker Smith has been involved in a variety of folk nart mediums for more than three decades. All though she is most known for her custom made signs. "My inspiration comes from the simplicity and beauty of the old European art forms dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, and my passion is to introduce them int modern day America."
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