Monaco Jesuita, Jesuit Priest in Traditional Hat and Robe, 19th Century Watercolor on Wove oil on panel When the carousel is still

When the carousel is still

also as detailed in photos

which I thought would be especially apt for a fellow antiques dealer or collector used to negotiating deals

which is as carefully painted as her front

There's a trophy or two in there too

Monaco Jesuita, Jesuit Priest in Traditional Hat and Robe, 19th Century Watercolor on Wove oil on panel When the carousel is stillI found this 19th century watercolor at a treasure trove of a shop in Cohoes, NY and it just called to me perhaps for feeling aptly somber for the moment we are living in (though he's got a hopeful feeling pink flush to his cheeks); and certainly also because I love his extremely wide brimmed hat! (Called a Cappello Romano,or Saturno, I believe) Along the bottom edge of the reverse side handwritten in graphite is "Monaco Jesuita" Monaco Jesuit. As I