The artwork “So Long Till Next Year” by artist Grandma Moses, created in 1960, belongs to the Naïve Art (Primitivism) movement and falls under the genre painting category.
The artwork depicts a rustic winter night scene illuminated by a bright full moon. A cozy, modest house covered with a dark roof sits amidst a frost-covered landscape. The night sky is adorned with a multitude of stars, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. A festive touch is added by the presence of Santa Claus in a red sleigh, pulled by eight reindeer, gliding effortlessly through the sky. The trees and plants around the house are intricately decorated with snow, enhancing the wintry feel. This work encapsulates the simplicity and charm characteristic of the Naïve Art movement, capturing a nostalgic and heartwarming moment.
