Lovely, Delicately Carved Nude on Panel with Hidden Face early american mirror The book itself is in

The book itself is in very good condition--clean

which have a really nice object-hood

I believe it is goauche on paper

a wonderful homespun art nouveau moment

Gerring to whom it was sent

Lovely, Delicately Carved Nude on Panel with Hidden Face early american mirror The book itself is inOne of my favorite July Brimfield finds, from a dealer who always has wonderful and unusual things. (I also bought a ship in a "bottle" with the bottle actually a hollowed out lightbulb.) Quite a delicately carved nude, and I really love the ambiguity of it I believe she is actually meant to be lying down, as if her head resting on a pillow (and with her right breast pulled by gravity in that direction, but then I think the carver was quite attached