The Best Kitty, Wonderful Antique Folk Art Watercolor in Period Frame club checkers dating to 1831

dating to 1831

Nothing better than that yellow and green

Makes me wonder about that Zeph Magill

and even better if serves a function

and the way the paint has hung on just along them

The Best Kitty, Wonderful Antique Folk Art Watercolor in Period Frame club checkers dating to 1831A gem of a naive 19th century watercolor in perfectly suited period frame, perhaps original to it. Not one thing more or less than exactly right I think, with a wonderful painterliness to the body of the very cat like cat animating it with lots of life, and just a few strokes of china blue turning the bowl, too, into something special. Really quite an elegant feeling little painting as well as a charmingly naive one, likely done by a school child. I