Well Used Dutch Boy Color Pack for Painters, c. 1920, with Color Names and Formulas on Reverse Japanese hair ornament all of these beautiful letters

all of these beautiful letters together feels like total luxury

the painting pretty much completely dissolves into abstraction

these mechanical devices were called chromotropes

which makes it feel as if spied through a scope

I love how Russian icon-esque this nun/Madonna looks when the buckle is closed

Well Used Dutch Boy Color Pack for Painters, c. 1920, with Color Names and Formulas on Reverse Japanese hair ornament all of these beautiful lettersI'm in perpetual search of good color delivery vehicles of one sort or another old fabric and thread dye cards, ribbon swatches, colored paper samples, and paint swatches, of course because what is more satisfying than pure color? This Dutch Boy Color Pack for Painters is well worn, but no way could I resist these sherbet y hues, and especially the combinations of two or four colors together on one swatch. And on the backs of the cards the names of