Art - Visual
"Harvesting Maine Wild Blueberries" by Robert E. Goodier
- Item Number
- 28
- Estimated Value
- 35 USD
- Sold
- 17 USD to enf5425fb
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
"From burning the barrens to raking the crop, blueberries have been an integral season-spanning part of the heritage of Downeast Maine for over a century. While part of our history, raking blueberries remains an important present-day area industry."
Artist: Robert E. Goodier, 1925 - 2000
Birthplace: Wilmington, Delaware
Education: Graduated - Museum College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Background: Working in both oil and transparent water color, Mr. Goodier is best known for his historic and marine paintings. Mr. Goodier felt that in addition to artistic merit, historic paintings must be accurate to the minutest detail, which entails countless hours of research.
22”x18” overall print size, 18” x 13.5” sight/image size. This item is not framed.
Item Special Note
Industry in the Area, Then & Now
By: The late Robert Goodier
Commissioned By: Machias Savings Bank
In furtherance of the bank's desire to serve the community, promote the arts, and preserve the history of the area, seven paintings have been commissioned depicting historic industries. These paintings illustrate the industry, growth, and diversity of Machias, both then and now.
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