Dog After Pheasant, Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel hand-embrodiered Plenty of irregularities

Plenty of irregularities

brief notes about each print

with long and curving trunk

who in addition to pursuing his own art worked for Harpers magazine in New York

This fabulous vintage hand carved wooden cigarette dispenser

Dog After Pheasant, Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel hand-embrodiered Plenty of irregularitiesThis is one of a pair of paintings I found together yesterday in Maine, clearly done by the same person and I think equally terrific. (The other is a little smaller.) As opposed to the wolf aggressively chasing a pair of deer in the other painting, here this shaggy dog with what I assume is a pheasant in its sights seems more a lot more friendly than ferocious! The bright sky opening behind him gives this one the feel, to me, of a brisk, invigorating