Young Man in Apron and Crown Like Hat, Moody and Poetic Feeling Antique Tintype folk art buildinh There are three old screw

There are three old screw holes down the center

and one square

3 1/2" x 5 3/8"

plus little dog chasing after and cow watching too

It feels as if it has some age to it

Young Man in Apron and Crown Like Hat, Moody and Poetic Feeling Antique Tintype folk art buildinh There are three old screwThe seller I bought this tintype from was interested in outlaws, and suggested that the young man here is a young Abe Saunders, known for his associations with Billy the Kid et al. But while I kind of like to imagine that the subtle sneer and hand on hip attitude here foreshadowed life as a full blown gangster, that was not my attraction to or interest in this tintype; rather, just what a beautiful boy and poetic, painterly feeling portrait. Between