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The jolly painting (おもしろいめいが, omoshiroimeiga?, funny masterpiece) is one of the pieces of artwork available in City Folk, New Leaf and can be collected by Happy Home Handbook in Happy Home Designer. In New Horizons, the painting can be donated to the museum and be added to the art gallery. As this painting can be bought from Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler, players should keep in mind that they may be purchasing a forgery. Summer was painted in 1573 and is currently located in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The painting is part of a series of paintings based on the four seasons, but it is the only one in the game. The painting is put together using oil paints and he brings together different objects familiar with the season to create the portrait of a man.

Painting information[]

Item Name Buy Price Sell Price Available From
Jolly painting (New Leaf) & (City Folk) JollypaintingcfJolly painting 3,920
1,960
490 Crazy Redd
Tom Nook
Jolly painting (New Horizons) 4,980 Bells 1,245 Bells Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler

Donation to the museum[]

After donating it to the museum, a museum label will give a description of the painting. In New Horizons, the museum label reads:

In New Horizons, the museum label reads:

Summer
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, circa 1563
Oil on canvas

A curious portrait by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, an Italian painter from the late 16th century. It doesn't take a particularly sharp eye to see that the entire portrait is composed of fresh produce.

  • Note: Prior to New Leaf, paintings did not have visual differences between forged and genuine versions. Therefore, paintings given to Blathers were fake or authentic at random.

Authenticity[]

In New Leaf[]

The man has a carrot nose in the forged painting and a cucumber nose in the genuine.
Forgery
Genuine
Jolly Painting (forgery)
Int art interesting


New Horizons[]

The forged painting does not include the man holding a flower, and lacks a smile.
Forgery
Genuine
Jolly Painting Forgery New Horizons
Jolly Painting Real New Horizons


In Happy Home Designer[]

After Day 9 in game, go to the saving place and sit down at your desk. Pick the "Study the handbook" option, you can complete "Art Collection" lesson with 1 play coins. It adds 33 pieces of artworks and 22 forgeries to your collection.

Further Information[]

Main article: The Four Seasons (Arcimboldo) on Wikipedia

In other languages[]

Jolly painting
Language Name Translation
France French toile potagère -
Spain Spanish cuadro orgánico -
Germany German Gemüsegemälde -
Italy Italian quadro organico -
South Korea Korean 재미있는 명화 -


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