Pink Necklace and Golden Plaid, Haunting Full Plate Folk Art Painted Tintype in Period Frame wooden school slate (There is glare in a

(There is glare in a few images

and then there appears to be the scale of a sole (fish I assume) and mouth of a

pencil on ruled paper

with a bit of care

and find wood ducks quite regal creatures in general

Pink Necklace and Golden Plaid, Haunting Full Plate Folk Art Painted Tintype in Period Frame wooden school slate (There is glare in aMarvelously eerie, and really quite otherworldly feeling, as if a portrait emerging from the spirit world, with a crackle of electricity about her. I love that her hair and headband and dress were all painted with what appears to be the same shade of gold, making the bright pink pop of her necklace all the more intense. And then two tiny white dots over her pupils, as if the reflected light of a camera flash. Wonderful. Framed in a handsome antique