Saturday, March 8, 2025

LESSER-KNOWN


 My husband and I collected many naive paintings from now deceased Serbian painters. One could call them, without being presumptuous, the Grand Masters of Naive Art, mainly from the village of Kovacica and its surroundings.

The above one was not painted by a 'Grand Master,' but I liked it. Now, at this stage of my life, I have given my kids first choice of the paintings they want, but the rest I will sell, and if anything is left, would donate them to the MUSEUM OF NAIVE ART in Jagodina, about two hours from here.

DOWN AND OUT AND UNDERGROUND

The musician in the background is often playing his guitar and I imagine he earns something in tips. The sleeping person is only one of a nu...