Village Fair

Catalog no.

0215

Year

1975

Subject

Portrait

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on canvas

Size (H x W)

25 x 23 inches

Availability

Price on Application
Following a visit of Romany gypsies to the village, and the excitement that brought to all the Romano-files in the area, this has an unusual pastel palette, and is painted on canvas.

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