Winged Saint in Black and White, Painterly 19th C. Oil on Tin Santos Painting Kirby and bros ny with hinges firmly attached and

with hinges firmly attached and opening and closing with ease

oil on thin wood panel

and all the better combined with "Alura" and two stars in between

snacks or anything else one might fit on it

The hand is very firmly inserted into to the post though

Winged Saint in Black and White, Painterly 19th C. Oil on Tin Santos Painting Kirby and bros ny with hinges firmly attached andA folky, soulful, dark and moody antique santos painting on tin, with this winged saint feeling as if hovering forever in a sort of liminal space, never fully coming into view. Surely much of this aspect is product of the painting's age and patina, with smoke from candles lit near it darkening the surface over many years all to the good in my opinion, and I'd light him by candlelight now! I actually think there's a bit of a Rembrandt esque quality to