The model for this painting is actually Stella. Parton and is being auctioned off on stellaparton.com as a fundraiser for the New Opportunity School for Women at Berea College (nosw.org) in Berea, KY.   The original photograph was used on the cover of Stella.'s "Appalachian Blues" CD.  The photograph and painting are by Lois Virginia Babb (loisvirginiababb.com).

 

 

  

Morning Embrace

  

The painting is an oil on stretched linen canvas. 

The unframed dimensions are 36" tall by 24" wide. 

 

The actual frame will be similar to the one pictured.  It will be a gold wood frame.

The frame is gold, approximately 5" on all sides which would make it 46" x 34" total.
Opening Bid $3500

High Bid  (fred)

$4750
   
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