Woman with Bowl of Fruit (After Alfredo Ramos Martinez), Ink, Graphite Watercolor on Paper carved toy dagger The form of the leg

The form of the leg makes me believe it dates to the 2nd half of the 19th century

but otherwise it is in really great shape

A very finely crafted miniature shoe

on antique tin wheels that roll along

Woman with Bowl of Fruit (After Alfredo Ramos Martinez), Ink, Graphite Watercolor on Paper carved toy dagger The form of the legI found this small painting at a shop in central MA and just thought it was great, including for how non plussed this woman looks to be about holding up this bowl of fruit forever! It took me a bit of research to realize that it is after a painting by Mexico born painter and muralist Alfredo Ramos Martnez who lived and worked in Mexico, Paris, and Los Angeles, is considered by many to be the 'Father of Mexican Modernism,' and painted many portraits of