19th C. Tintype Portrait of Man with Mustache, Pink Cheeks and Perfectly Knotted Tie inkblot tests Illinois company were thoughtful and

Illinois company were thoughtful and smart

The instructions on the front of the booklet seem basically to say do this on a flat surface

but of course also great just set on a shelf--I'd say with the tail set either to the heart or to the top position

and this really jumps right off the wall

) I purchased this drawing in Ogunquit

19th C. Tintype Portrait of Man with Mustache, Pink Cheeks and Perfectly Knotted Tie inkblot tests Illinois company were thoughtful andSo many boxes out there of tintype portraits to rummage through, which I do tend to do, and sometimes am just struck by one. I love soulful face on this guy, with deep brown eyes, and his wide, perfectly knotted neck tie, too, looking maybe like a banker, or a merchant of some sort, but not so much like the boss! And with the matte cream of the ground framing the oval portrait just the right thing. 3 3 4 x 2 1 2 and in very good condition, super crisp