Painterly Old Oil on Canvas Springtime Painting woodblock prints shining bright

shining bright

In great structural shape but there is some clouding to aging to the wood/clouding to the finish

he certainly looks like a man on a mission

Judas' bag of silver

I just love the evocativeness of the phrase though

Painterly Old Oil on Canvas Springtime Painting woodblock prints shining brightThis looks like the first of the flowering trees in early spring to me, which always feels like a bit of a miracle, and a most welcome one. I found this not far from me on the North Shore in Massachusetts, I would guess not too far from where is was painted. The wooden stretcher shows what looks to be a patent date of Oct 7, 1884, so I would think done not too long after that. Impressionistic and atmospheric, it's a good one for a salon style wall or