Dreamy Reclining Boy Watercolor Painting by Mary Rand wooden and copper dark blue lining with pocket

dark blue lining with pocket

though still latches

A super fun and stylish inspiration for a road trip

a drawing has the capacity to cut to the chase and nail a truth with alacrity

Certainly it is mid-century Scandinavian

Dreamy Reclining Boy Watercolor Painting by Mary Rand wooden and copper dark blue lining with pocketI spotted this watercolor high on the wall at an antique shop in Manchester, NH, and was immediately smitten. Though clearly posed, this young man seems wonderfully at ease, and quite dreamy, as if he's just woken from a nap, hair still tousled. There is such a warmth and intimacy to it that I'd guess the painter, Mary Rand, was this boy's mother, though I have no idea. I love that she chose to omit any context other than the mat and pillow upon which