Wonderful Oil on Canvas Lemons, Postcard Painting antique medicine packagine adding the perfect final touch

adding the perfect final touch to the carefully considered ensemble of a finely dressed woman or man heading off to an important engagement

The rectangular base features a round platform for a candle

and the Whitney Museum of American Art as well as many other collections

for its silhouette and super primitively stitched face for sure

combined with the three long nails extending from each foot

Wonderful Oil on Canvas Lemons, Postcard Painting antique medicine packagine adding the perfect final touchWhat a sweet sister Maggie was to send her sister this hand painted postcard, oil canvas no less, and what a treat it must have been for Mary to receive it! It was a treat for me to find it now, including for the fact that I find lemons the loveliest and most cheerful of all fruits, like pure sunshine on the outside, counterpointed wit a perfect twist of tartness! 5 5 8" x 3 5 8". Oil on canvas, c. 1920s I believe based on the Franklin stamp. Cracks