Vtg 1986 Johanna Haas Pen And Paper Painting "Thank Goodness For Little Boys"

Vtg 1986 Johanna Haas Pen And Paper Painting "Thank Goodness For Little Boys" Signed Johanna & Lothar One Of A Kind Blue Metal FrameWe have many pieces of Johanna's artwork listed in our Shop. Johanna and her husband, Lothar were dear friends of our family.This painting was gifted to my family by the artist in 1986.This is a fun piece,the card was a gift to me when my son was born. Size:10 1/4" x 7".Image is 8" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2".The blue metal frame is just perfect.Thank goodness for all little boys everywhere.About the artist:JOHANNA HAAS painted with a richness of color and expression that fills the viewer with a sense of joy.Vibrant hues and skillfully handled compositions, scenes from her travels.make up most of her works.While there,she was awarded Outstanding Painter of the Year in 1972,and in 1974 she received an award for total performance in watercolor.Over the next 15 years her art work became extremely sought after and her awards and exhibitions were abundant. Her group and one-women shows were numerous both in Michigan,Chicago,Toronto and Cologne , Germany.She has had many numerous awards...Best of Show, Detroit Women Painters in Grosse Pointe and first prize in "Naturalist" show in Mt. Clemens,Michigan in the 1970's.Since 1974 she had been teaching oil painting at the Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Association.Her paintings in Public Collections from the 1970-1988 are tremendous in scope.