Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof

Description Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof by P. Buckley Moss Content & Subject Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof by P. Buckley Moss is a rare, signed and numbered limited edition lithograph, part of both the Horse Collection and the Barn Collection. This rare Artist Proof edition enhances its exclusivity and desirability for collectors. See more horse artwork by P. Buckley Moss in our full collection. View our full collection of P. Buckley Moss Rare Prints for more retired editions. The artwork depicts a noble chestnut horse in the foreground, its head raised with a quiet confidence, symbolizing strength, loyalty, and beauty. Behind the horse stands the historic Star Barn, one of Pennsylvania’s most beloved landmarks, with its distinctive spire and charming outbuildings framed against a wintery sky. The stone wall cutting through the snow-filled landscape adds structure and authenticity, grounding the horse’s elegance within a timeless rural setting. Through Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof, Moss unites two of her most cherished themes — horses and barns — creating a piece that celebrates rural heritage and the enduring connection between animals, architecture, and landscape. Style & Technique Beauty at the Start Barn Artist Proof lithograph showcases Moss’s refined technique, where gentle shading and delicate linework bring warmth to the wintery backdrop. The horse’s deep chestnut coloring contrasts beautifully with the muted blues, whites, and greys of the snowy farmstead, making it the focal point of the composition. As a hand-signed and numbered Artist Proof, this print carries even greater rarity than the standard limited edition. Artist Proofs were traditionally reserved for the artist’s own collection or closest circle, making them highly sought after by dedicated Moss collectors. Mood & Inspiration The mood of Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof is serene, reverent, and nostalgic. It evokes the quiet dignity of rural life, where the steadfast horse and enduring barn symbolize resilience, tradition, and pride in one’s heritage. Moss found inspiration in the architecture of America’s historic barns and the loyal companionship of horses, blending the two here into a single story of beauty and endurance. Placement & Gift Ideas This lithograph is ideal for spaces that celebrate tradition, heritage, and equestrian themes. It would bring warmth and sophistication to a living room, office, study, or hallway, where its blend of architectural beauty and animal grace can be fully appreciated. As a gift, Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof is especially meaningful for horse lovers, barn enthusiasts, history buffs, or collectors of rare Moss editions. It makes an exceptional present for anniversaries, milestone birthdays, or housewarmings, carrying both rarity and emotional depth. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs) ✨ Fun Fact: The historic Star Barn Complex in Middletown, Pennsylvania, built in 1877, is one of the nation’s most recognized examples of Gothic Revival agricultural architecture. Moss immortalized it in several works, making this piece a part of a beloved series that celebrates its cultural legacy. �� Collector’s Insight: As an Artist Proof lithograph, Beauty at the Star Barn Artist Proof is significantly rarer than standard editions. Collectors prize Artist Proofs for their scarcity and their close association with the artist herself, making this piece an invaluable addition to any serious Moss collection. 1995 Artist Proof Rare Art Print Image Size: 7-3/8 x 11 inches. Paper Size: 9-3/8 x 13 inches. �� Why Choose Canada Goose Gallery for Beauty At The Star Barn Artist Proof? As your trusted source for the art of P. Buckley Moss, we specialize in providing collectors with authentic, high-quality limited edition prints and sketches. Each piece, including Beauty At The Star Barn Artist Proof, is handled with the utmost care to ensure it arrives in pristine condition. Whether you are visiting us in Waynesville, Ohio, or shopping online, our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect addition to your P. Buckley Moss collection.