Moody Old Blue Winter Landscape Painting on Academy Board buildings The tradition of Diablo carnivals

The tradition of Diablo carnivals in Panama is a deep and complex one

opting for the latter because together they form something of a narrative about the life and loves of their maker--and make for quite a striking installation on the wall

with this little man in brimmed hat at the center of the train

this impressive duo left behind an indelible imprint on the development and history of American ceramics

nail repaired split to the base

Moody Old Blue Winter Landscape Painting on Academy Board buildings The tradition of Diablo carnivalsFound in New England, and this sure looks like a New England winter to me. And a winter landscape rendered in blues feels, after this winter especially, both formally accurate and metaphorically correct! This could use a cleaning if one is disposed that way, but I like it as it is. Oil on what looks to me to be Devoe Raynolds academy board, with partial label adhered to the back, c. 1930s or so I believe. 12 1 4" x 9 1 4". Some general soiling as