Sweet c. 1920s Fred Abbott Naive Painting of Bear Mountain and Pond, with Canoe finely made wooden clothes pin Image size approx 18 1/8"

Image size approx 18 1/8" x 12 5/8"

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Sweet c. 1920s Fred Abbott Naive Painting of Bear Mountain and Pond, with Canoe finely made wooden clothes pin Image size approx 18 1/8"A charming little painting, which a handwritten note on reverse describes as depicting (I think it reads) "Bear Mountain and Pond" (there's a bridge mentioned too) and attributes to Prof. Fred F. Abbott of Portland Maine, teacher and violin composer. I've actually found a few other examples of paintings by Abbott previously sold, including a fabulous woman with horse dated 1924, which I'd guess is about when this one was done. I love the inclusion of