C. 1920s-30s Oil on Canvas Painted in Labrador, Inspired by Grenfell Mission Rug pips showing a bit darker or

showing a bit darker or lighter based on how the light hits it

with this fabulous engraved woman with great face and arms raised overhead

with fallen log on the ground amplifying a sense of loss

visible especially in the pink and blue of the sky

though perhaps a little earlier

C. 1920s-30s Oil on Canvas Painted in Labrador, Inspired by Grenfell Mission Rug pips showing a bit darker orThe story that came along with this painting is that its painter was an American in hospital in Labrador, who took his inspiration from a woman creating a Grenfell Mission rug. I purchased it from a dealer near Bar Harbor, who has collected Grenfell rugs and mats herself for many years, who purchased it from a woman living in Newfoundland, who knew the story of its origins. I am inclined to believe it: Grenfell Mission established the first permanent