Vintage Oil Painting of Boy with Slingshot and Travelers in Horse Drawn Cart
Interesting oil painting of a roadside scene featuring a family or group of travelers pulled along side a road in an open air horse drawn cart. There is a shrouded woman in the back, an older man at the head of a cart, and a boy aiming a slingshot at the viewer. The cart is full of various items, and has upside down panels on the side with Greek lettering and paintings of produce. Oil painting on stretched canvas with painted white slat frame. Signed lower right Merritt Mann. Measures overall 18.5in x 18.5in. Excellent vintage condition Calculated UPS Ground shipping and local pick up from our Chicago IL showroom available.
Originally sold by Benjamin Vintage and Design of Chicago, IL. They have 27 product listings from the past six months.
Indexed November 12, 2025 · Source
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Oil paintings have been a cherished form of artistic expression for centuries, often capturing everyday life and historical moments.
The use of horse-drawn carts in the artwork may reflect a bygone era, offering viewers a glimpse into the historical transportation methods of the past.
The presence of Greek lettering and symbols may indicate influences from various cultures and enhance the painting's historical significance.
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