Young Man on Red Stool with Painterly Rug, Antique Folk Art Painted Tintype girl drawing Such a happy thing to

Such a happy thing to set at the center of the table

but these are really at another level

I purchased this piece online and wasn't entirely sure of it

I do resist most

Young Man on Red Stool with Painterly Rug, Antique Folk Art Painted Tintype girl drawing Such a happy thing toI've become very enamored with antique folk art painted tintypes, and this example embodies exactly why wonderfully strange, rather surreal, and feeling quite out of time and place. Especially great helmet like hair on this serious young man in black suit, who seems 3 dimensional against the flat gray painted ground (making me think of a fotocultura), but best of all the electric feeling red and black detailing on his chair, and the painterly red and