SOLD Captain John J. Ivory Large c. 1930s Folk Art Painting of the Governor Rabie  mixed media on paper I love the fingers on

I love the fingers on the hands most of all

I love it now set on a shelf among other carvings and curious little things

This is a wonderful

I recently found another postcard featuring a baby holding a bottle of spilled ink

SOLD Captain John J. Ivory Large c. 1930s Folk Art Painting of the Governor Rabie  mixed media on paper I love the fingers onI purchased this and a second painting (of the SS Marthas Vineyard) at an auction in New Hampshire, not knowing much about the late Capt. John J. Ivory who painted them, but just thinking they were great folk art ship paintings. The blue of that water gets me every time, and of course I love the tiny people! Ive done some research since (and there is a bunch of text handwritten by Ivory on the back of this one, too), learning that Captain Ivory was