(Gleefully Exiting the) Path to the Old Man of the Mountains, c. 1950s Velox Snapshot antique New York A wonderful sculptural object now--and

A wonderful sculptural object now--and it seems an icon of balanced judgement is always a good thing

sturdy and steady on her feet

but this is really making me want to find a couple of old leather arms chairs to set near a fire place

I'm not sure his age

and then two banded patterns around the neck

(Gleefully Exiting the) Path to the Old Man of the Mountains, c. 1950s Velox Snapshot antique New York A wonderful sculptural object now--andI really love this one. How completely gleeful he looks, striding and smiling and rubbing his hands together as if he's just hit the jackpot. Which seems exactly right in concert with the sign just behind him, marking the path to the Old Man of the Mountain View Point. I read it as if he is (both literally and metaphorically) taking the opposite way, almost defiantly: no old man trail for this spritely young fellow! 2 1 2" x 2 1 4". Glossy snapshot,