Description

A Welcome by P. Buckley Moss

Content & Subject

A Welcome is a rare, limited edition lithograph by P. Buckley Moss. The artwork depicts two young girls standing together in a warmly lit interior, framed by a graceful arched window adorned with a heart-shaped accent above. One girl offers a gentle gesture of hospitality, reinforcing the title’s theme of warmth, friendship, and kindness.

The simplicity of the scene conveys the timeless values Moss often celebrated—community, companionship, and the quiet dignity of everyday life.

Style & Technique

Created in Moss’s signature folk-art style, the figures are elongated and stylized, with delicate detailing in their patterned dresses. The muted palette and soft textures evoke a sense of serenity, while the arched window provides balance and structure to the composition.

As with all of Moss’s fine art editions, this print is considered signed and numbered prior to release—by Pat’s own hand before mid-1994, or by the matrix of her signature after that date.

Mood & Inspiration

The piece radiates a mood of hospitality and gentle connection. Through this intimate portrayal of two girls sharing a moment, Moss emphasizes the comfort found in friendship and the beauty of human connection.

Placement & Gift Ideas

A Welcome makes a thoughtful addition to collections that highlight Moss’s portrayals of everyday family and community life. It is also a heartfelt gift for celebrating friendship, sisterhood, or the joy of making someone feel at home.

Every Moss print is considered signed and numbered prior to release, whether through Pat’s personal hand-signature (pre-1994) or by the matrix of her signature applied to later editions.

Includes Canada Goose Gallery’s Certificate of Authenticity, embossed with our gallery seal on a gold label. (see FAQs)

1979

Rare Art Print

Image Size: 12-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches. Paper Size: 13-3/4 x 10 inches.