Woman in Blue Bonnet with Dog, 19th Century Folk Watercolor antique puzzle box plus blue cloth/ ribbon down

plus blue cloth/ ribbon down the center covering the interior binding

I just love the look of this P

and might hang it high on the wall to watch over me

so now it is just a cutout

with some sun fading and a little wear to bottom/bottom corner of the slipcase

Woman in Blue Bonnet with Dog, 19th Century Folk Watercolor antique puzzle box plus blue cloth/ ribbon downThe latest in the ongoing series of folk art depictions of women and their dogs that I've had in the shop, my very favorite subject. There is a seascape sketched out in pencil in this one (one can just make out a ship, more of a coast line, and a shining sun), but never finished, leaving the woman and her charming, eager dog a bit unsituated. I rather like how the blue green mass at left arches over them like a giant wave though, or a protective