Red House, Blue Sky, Atmospheric Folk Art Roof Slate Painting carved whimsey which could be used for

which could be used for cooking and serving

Just a sweet old wooden soldier pin

and housed in the Russian cigarette pack they came in

but for me of course it is the incredible faces and postures and gestures of these men (and dog) that I love

Red House, Blue Sky, Atmospheric Folk Art Roof Slate Painting carved whimsey which could be used forI know from the dealer I purchased this from that it came out a house the specific house portrayed in Vermont, though I am forgetting the name of the town. I love a house portrait, and am fairly sure the slate this house was drawn painted on was salvaged from the house's roof (there's some old hardened tar on the the back) and the manner of it makes it feel less as if rendered and more as if it just magically emerged! With the framework of the house