Mid-Century Pastel Brazilian Landscape by Tatiana McKinney - 2 of 2 tiny animals Perfect on the counter filled

Perfect on the counter filled with fresh fruit or veggies

its character unfolding across 360 degrees

It measures 4 1/2" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep

They are in very good condition--if perhaps a bit faded with age

The paint is a rich brick red with gold on top--a few chips in it here and there

Mid-Century Pastel Brazilian Landscape by Tatiana McKinney - 2 of 2 tiny animals Perfect on the counter filledThis is one of a pair of large c. 1950s pastel drawings by Tatiana McKinney (1909 2008) I have in the shop and they are both truly luminous. In a lush palette of soft greens, blues, grays and black, both render mountainous Brazilian landscapes in a manner that feels extremely confident and entirely resolved these really have gravitas, and would command any space in which they are hung. Really, really nice. McKinney grew up in Russia, where she studied