Woman in Black with Painterly Tree, Curious Full Plate Folk Art Tintype print on rice paper and I think that it

and I think that it likely

but I couldn't resist it either

With this finely striped backdrop--looks like the wall of a tent

looks great on the wall

or folk at birds

Woman in Black with Painterly Tree, Curious Full Plate Folk Art Tintype print on rice paper and I think that itShe's an odd one, with the soul of a poet to me and, with black paint covering all but the bottom edge of her dress (revealing its stripes), I keep thinking of her as something of a young Sandra Day O'Connor in her black robe, too! As with her dress, the drape at right is painted onto the full plate tintype in black and as with that marvelous passage along the bottom edge, where tintype photo meets abstract painting, so it does again in the very