Up for sale is a beautiful, framed piece of authentic Pennsylvania folk art: "Amishfolk Quilting" by noted Lancaster County artist Xtian (Christian) B. Newswanger (1927–1995).
This print depicts a traditional Amish quilting bee inside a home parlor, capturing the heritage and culture of Lancaster County.
Item Details:
Double Signed & Numbered: Plate-signed on the bottom left and hand-signed in pencil by Xtian Newswanger on the bottom right. Limited edition numbered 1539 out of 3000.
Includes Documentation: Comes with the original, separate story sheet insert titled "Quilting" by Om Gwilda (Copyright 1988, Amishland Prints), which translates local Pennsylvania Dutch terms and shares the story behind the piece.
Frame Size: Measures 17 inches high by 16 inches wide.
Framing: Double-matted and framed under glass in a solid wooden frame, ready to hang.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with sharp, clean artwork, clean matting, and no fading or water damage.
Great addition for collectors of American folk art, rustic decor, or Pennsylvania Dutch history!