Mexican Folk Corn Harvest Scene on Reclaimed Door Panel 
Mexican Folk Corn Harvest Scene on Reclaimed Door Panel
A vintage Mexican folk art panel, featuring a painting on a reclaimed wood door panel. The artwork portrays a Corn Harvest scene, where a vendor is depicted holding a sack overflowing with freshly harvested corn. Dressed in a vibrant red shirt, blue pants, and a wide-brimmed hat, the vendor is surrounded by lush corn stalks, evoking the rich agricultural traditions of Mexico. The warm orange background and bold color palette bring the scene to life, while the intricate hand-painted floral motifs on the rustic wooden frame enhance its cultural charm.
This piece is crafted on a reclaimed door panel, constructed using traditional mortise-and-tenon techniques. The visible wormwood on the reverse further highlights its authentic, rustic origins. Such use of reclaimed materials reflects the resourceful spirit of Mexican artisans, blending history, functionality, and artistry into a single piece.
Details at a Glance:
- Subject: Corn Harvest Scene
- Medium: Painting on Reclaimed Wood
- Construction: Mortise-and-tenon panel with visible wormwood on the rear
- Frame: Hand-painted rustic wooden frame with intricate floral designs
- Signed: Lower left
- Style: Traditional Mexican Folk Art
Condition:
This artwork is in Good to Fair condition, consistent with its rustic origins. Chipped paint, finish wear, and signs of outdoor display add to its authentic vintage character, making it a true representation of folk art designed to endure the elements while telling a story.
Size:
- Overall Dimensions (including frame): 29" x 23.25" x 2"
- Visible Artwork: 19.75" x 11.5"