
Whimsical Naive Painting of Three Sunbathers
This is an original naive or outsider-style painting executed on a flat, rectangular substrate, likely heavy paper or cardstock. The composition depicts a whimsical beach scene featuring three sunbathing figures viewed from behind. The figures are rendered with exaggerated, rounded forms and are wearing vibrant sun hats in shades of purple, lime green, and fuchsia. The central figure is nude with a small pink heart detail on the hip, while the flanking figures wear patterned and solid-colored swimwear. The hats contain handwritten cursive text which appears to read 'Sunny', 'Beach', and 'Bum'. The background consists of a bright blue sky, a large stylized orange sun with radiating rays, and a deep blue ocean with small sailboats on the horizon. The sandy foreground appears to have a textured or glittered application to mimic the appearance of sand. The colors are bold, saturated, and applied with visible brushwork, suggesting an amateur or folk-art aesthetic. No visible signature is apparent on the front, and the piece shows slight curling at the edges, indicating it is unframed. The overall condition appears fair with no major tearing, though the edges are varied. The style is contemporary and decorative.
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Estimated Value
$45-75
Basic Information
Category
Art & Collectibles
Appraised On
January 12, 2026
Estimated Value
$45-75
Item Description
This is an original naive or outsider-style painting executed on a flat, rectangular substrate, likely heavy paper or cardstock. The composition depicts a whimsical beach scene featuring three sunbathing figures viewed from behind. The figures are rendered with exaggerated, rounded forms and are wearing vibrant sun hats in shades of purple, lime green, and fuchsia. The central figure is nude with a small pink heart detail on the hip, while the flanking figures wear patterned and solid-colored swimwear. The hats contain handwritten cursive text which appears to read 'Sunny', 'Beach', and 'Bum'. The background consists of a bright blue sky, a large stylized orange sun with radiating rays, and a deep blue ocean with small sailboats on the horizon. The sandy foreground appears to have a textured or glittered application to mimic the appearance of sand. The colors are bold, saturated, and applied with visible brushwork, suggesting an amateur or folk-art aesthetic. No visible signature is apparent on the front, and the piece shows slight curling at the edges, indicating it is unframed. The overall condition appears fair with no major tearing, though the edges are varied. The style is contemporary and decorative.
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