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American CHRISTIAN STRENGE Pennsylvania Folk Art Fraktur Vorschrift (Writing Sample) antique painting this antique French fountain depictsDETAILS An antique folk art fraktur vorschrift (writing sample or exercise). Decorated in ink and hand colored with watercolor paint with a bird, urn and vining flowers. Made for Daniel Hart (?). STYLE Folk Art MEDIUM Watercolor and ink on paper FRAMING Faux grain wood frame PLACE OF ORIGIN Lancaster County, Pennsylvania United States PROVENANCE Former collection of antique dealers: Mr. and Mrs. Jess Pavey (Birmingham, Michigan) MAKER Scrivener: