SOLD Woman and Bird, Very Finely Done Small 19th C. Oil on Tin Boudoir Painting white lamb in quite stable

in quite stable

Quite a cat

the pointy tip of which fits into a small opening in one hand

and is 100 times better in person--great color

with the card "penciled and drawn by Eddie himself"

SOLD Woman and Bird, Very Finely Done Small 19th C. Oil on Tin Boudoir Painting white lamb in quite stableLove at first sight with this one, though I did then take out a magnifier to examine most every inch of it, as it was so precisely done (oil on tin) I almost didn't believe it was a painting. I've been thinking some about paintings of women and birds of late (there is a fantastic Morris Hirshfield painting recently shown at the American Folk Art Museum of a woman lying on a sofa facing a bird and appearing as if about to feed it from her mouth) and