Description

A Snowy Day

“A Snowy Day” by P. Buckley Moss is a limited-edition fine art print that elegantly captures the serene beauty and quiet charm of a winter’s day. The artwork portrays a couple gracefully ice skating on a frozen pond, their figures bundled warmly against the chill, as they glide effortlessly across the smooth surface. The scene is set against the backdrop of a stately octagonal house, its architecture standing out as a symbol of historical significance and rural elegance.

The snow-covered landscape, with its bare trees and soft, muted colors, creates a peaceful and almost ethereal atmosphere, inviting the viewer to experience the stillness and tranquility that only a snowy day can bring. In the background, a small child peeks out from behind a tree, adding a touch of playfulness and innocence to the scene. A lighthouse perched on a distant hill adds to the composition, symbolizing guidance and hope during the quiet winter months.

P. Buckley Moss’s signature style is evident in the delicate lines and careful attention to detail, which bring a sense of warmth and nostalgia to this wintery scene. The subtle color palette, dominated by cool grays, soft whites, and gentle blues, enhances the feeling of calm and serenity that permeates the artwork.

This limited-edition print is perfect for those who cherish the quiet moments of winter and the timeless beauty of a snowy landscape. “A Snowy Day” would make an excellent addition to a living room, bedroom, or any space where a touch of peaceful winter charm is desired. Its timeless appeal and understated elegance make it a versatile piece that complements both traditional and contemporary decor styles.

2001

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)

A Snowy Day features the Loren Andrus house in Washington Township, Michigan. This octagonal home was built in 1860.

The Loren Andrus Octagon House, also known as Washington Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located at 57500 Van Dyke Street just north of 26 Mile Road in Washington Township, Michigan, Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1860 by David Stewart for his brother-in-law, Loren Andrus.

The house was used as a “station” on the Underground Railroad

It is now owned by the Friends of the Loren Andrus Octagon House, Inc., which bought it in 1987.^[3]

On September 3, 1971, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Washington Octagon House.

Image Size: 29-7/8 x 18-3/4 inches. Paper Size: 31-7/8 x 20-3/4 inches.