Soft Landscape with Trees and Ruins, Antique Oil on Linen Painting antique insect drawing which has a very nice

which has a very nice warm patina

Photos are pretty thorough in documenting the fun pages

with the yellow house feeling very New England and reminding me of watercolor houses from early-mid 19th c

including Blue Label Cheese

fabulous polka dotted hat and terrific blue and red outfit

Soft Landscape with Trees and Ruins, Antique Oil on Linen Painting antique insect drawing which has a very niceNot a great masterpiece, but there is a very lovely softness and atmospheric ness (and an Arts & Crafts sort of feeling, too) about this oil on linen painting, which kept me returning to it when recently roaming around an antique shop in Maine, and compelled me to walk out the door with it! Quite serene, but I think one could also read a certain drama or implied narrative, with these green trees rising up from old brick ruins, like symbols of rebirth