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applegrove

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5. Yes I saw it. My parents had one in our den. Maud used housepaint. When the auction

Reply to IcyPeas (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 23, 2021, 07:33 PM

Dec 2021

guy came to their house to look at antiques I told him how I used to colour in the oxen's legs with a pencil. He blanched. I thought he was going to faint. Turns out you can completely erase lead pencil from house paint with a simple eraser. I was about 5 when I did it. Poor guy.

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Maud Lewis winter scene. She was such a great painter: [View all] applegrove Dec 2021 OP

+1. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2021 #1

I saw her exhibit in Halifax. peacefreak2.0 Dec 2021 #2

I like how she often painted only 7 legs if she had two horses or two applegrove Dec 2021 #3

Maudie was a film based on her story: IcyPeas Dec 2021 #4

Yes I saw it. My parents had one in our den. Maud used housepaint. When the auction applegrove Dec 2021 #5