Harold Everett Bayer ( 1900 - 199? ) American Folk Artist

Bayer was a Toledo, Ohio artist who painted in the naive primitive style of Grandma Moses. He is listed on Ask Art and is represented in the American Museum of Folk Art. The subject of his paintings is typically Midwest living.

These two paintings are signed in the lower left ” H.E. Bayer 1981 Toledo” They both include his signature dog “Pokey”, seen in many of his paintings. They are oil on masonite. The sizes are 20″ x 16″ with framed sizes of 23″ x 19″. They sold for $1000 for the pair.