Bill W. Dodge A Blue Persian Signed Contemporary Americana Folk Art Acrylic

A contemporary Americana Folk Art acrylic painting on canvas titled “A Blue Persian” by Bill W. Dodge. Hand signed on the lower right and titled lower left. Circa 1990s. Executed in a bold, detailed style, the composition captures a charming red barn scene complete with Holstein cows, a curious owl, colorful barn quilt motifs, and the titular blue Persian cat—seated front and center. Rich in Americana iconography, the painting reflects Dodge’s signature attention to rural narratives, symmetry, and storytelling. The work’s vivid color palette and playful precision celebrate farm life with joy and nostalgia.  Provenance: From the collection of Northwood University in Midland, Michigan; proceeds of the sale will go towards the University’s endowment. Dimensions:  16.5”h x 20”w x 2”d (framed). In very good vintage condition. Full condition reports are available upon request. Bill W. Dodge (1934-2024) is a celebrated American folk artist renowned for his vibrant, narrative-rich paintings th