{"product_id":"vintage-paint-by-number-with-custom-frame","title":"VINTAGE PAINT BY NUMBER WITH CUSTOM FRAME 001","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese unique pieces are wonderful examples of Mid-Century Americana elevated through thoughtful framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach features an antique paint-by-number canvas executed entirely in bold, primary tones-vivid reds, blues and yellows-characteristic of the post-war era's cheerful, accessible aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is meticulously housed in a distinctive stacked molding and is complemented by an inner layer of authentic antique French wallpaper, which acts as a rich, textural matting that subtly bridges the work's mass produced origins with a sense of historical elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Effect:  These two works serve as delightful dialogue between high and low art, celebrating accessibility, nostalgia, and mid-century ideal of the \"artist in everyone\". Perfect conversation starters for collectors of folk art, vintage Americana or unframed pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe modern paint-by-number kit was invented in 1951 by Dan Robbins, a commercial artist working for the Palmer Paint Company in Detroit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobbins' boss, Max S. Klein, wanted a product that would encourage average consumers to paint. Robbins was inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's technique of numbering sections on canvases for his apprentices to fill in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow you know!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 16.5 x 20.5\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of the Golden Radish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51508954693919,"sku":null,"price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9843\/3055\/files\/radishpaintbynumberframed.jpg?v=1767807266","url":"https:\/\/findingsart.com\/products\/vintage-paint-by-number-with-custom-frame","provider":"Findings Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}