Framed oil on canvas by recognized Texas artist Emily Rutland (American 1890-1983). Interest in the works and legacy of Emily Rutland has been growing and her works have been acquired by museums and galleries, both regionally and nationally. Signed lower left. Artist wrote the title 'Little Donkey' and an inscription "To my dear friend James, my fellow artist" on the canvas frame. Will be packaged and shipped by UPS professionals. Painting alone measures 16”W x 20”H. Most items found at Pub & Oasis are vintage and antique in nature which we believe increases desirability and enhances collectability. By offering fine furniture and objets d'art of our recent, and not so recent, past we hope to encourage a new generation in the pursuit and pleasure of time consuming arts and craftsmanship. Our desire is to be as transparent as possible concerning flaws and imperfections, and the conclusions we draw come from researching the history and provenance of each item, as information is available. We are happy to answer any other questions or provide more photos to assist in your decision to purchase. And finally, we ship quickly and conscientiously and always attempt to reuse packing materials in order to lower our footprint. We consider all reasonable offers and offer free local delivery in the Roanoke area.