Redware Folk Art Man in Green, Presumed Pennsylvania, Earlier 20th Century owl drawing There’s a repaired and painted

There’s a repaired and painted over split on the yellow of the legs

With a little loop on its back

and then this very delicate spring of pink blooms

with some stains around the edges on the front

making him feel like something of a metaphor for the moment

Redware Folk Art Man in Green, Presumed Pennsylvania, Earlier 20th Century owl drawing There’s a repaired and paintedI've had this guy sitting around keeping me company for a while, but his green coat and curious little face too, with a bit of leprechaun esque mischeviousness to it made think of St. Patricks day on the horizon, so I thought perhaps a good time to share him. (Also seems he could make a good talisman for cheering on the Celtics!) I purchased him from a great folk art dealer in Pennsylvania, and believe that is likely where he originated, in the long