This artwork has been sold out from the publisher for some years!
Now found only in private collections.
Current UNFRAMED retail value of this artwork is
$3,008.00!
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Village Christmas ("Christmas Cottage VIII")
This is the Eighth artwork in his Christmas Cottage collection.
Village Christmas depicts holiday preparations from a simpler time in a quaint village typical of those seen throughout the Sierra Foothills such as Thom's hometown of Placerville CA.
The horse-drawn sleigh in the lower right-hand corner is from an actual model sleigh that is used
in their home to store the children's books.
Village Christmas features 4 hidden N's in tribute to his wife, Nanette.
++++ Exclusive Limited Edition FRAMED International Proof (I/P) CANVAS (Frame included! See below)
++++ Tom created this painting in November 1997. It sold out within 3 years
++++ Hand Embellished Oil Highlighting
This artwork is luminous and has the appearance of the light being
switched on in the house. The artwork also changes time of day depending on amount of light you shine on it...with dimmer light it looks like sunset..with more
light, it appears like dawn ~~ pure magic!
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LARGE 25½" x 34" CANVAS Framed in your choice of approx 36" x 44"
Antique Gold or Brandy with fluted roses
Museum Quality Frame ~~ ready to hang!
Please click here for frame website
++++ Brass Plaque with the legend "Village Christmas ~~ Thomas Kinkade"
++++ Sketch (remarque) on the reverse of the canvas.
++++ Gold foil-stamped I/P Logo on the canvas within the image
++++ Signed with a forgery-proof DNA Matrix signature on front of canvas
++++ Certificate of Limitation and Authenticity included
++++ Theme ~~ Christmas, Village, People, Cars, Lamppost, Birds, Snow, Horses, Trees, Houses.
++++ About The International Proof Edition ~~
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International Proof (I/P) Canvas
All International Proof (I/P) Editions are individually Hand Highlighted
with oil paint and individually hand numbered corresponding to the
Certificate of Limitation and Authenticity. The artist's authorized
security signature featuring DNA technology. Additionally, each I/P has a
Sketch (remarque) on the reverse of the canvas and a gold name plate
stating International Proof and the name of the Artwork followed by the
name Thomas Kinkade.
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