Charming Creature (I believe a goat), Naive Watercolor on Ledger Paper in Gold Leafed Frame long fellow's voices of the night scratches and a bit of

scratches and a bit of pitting to the surface of the brass

this is an early one

with one nail a tiny bit higher than flush on front but still going through to the back

and an added note on top

I think these sorts of wire baskets are pretty brilliant--great looking and useful for all sorts of things

Charming Creature (I believe a goat), Naive Watercolor on Ledger Paper in Gold Leafed Frame long fellow's voices of the night scratches and a bit ofI can't say with complete certainty whether this watercolor was done long ago or somewhat more recently; I found him in this nice old gilded wood frame, behind glass and with more recently papered back, and haven't opened it up. It does look like he was painted on old ledger paper of some sort, with inked text showing through just a bit. Quite an excellent creature whatever the case, which I take for a goat, and which to me has a bit of a caves of