SOLD Marvelous Early 19th C. New England Theorem Painting, Woman with Lamb painted wood puppets I find this very old

I find this very old tramp art frame super evocative

and when Cream of Wheat and bananas seem to become the staples of her diet

and some notes about having made the acquaintance of "a very highly accomplished and beautiful young lady" from Humbolt

This is one a second batch of watercolor drawings I've purchased by Dr

Each measures 12 1/4" tall x 3 1/4" wide and deep

SOLD Marvelous Early 19th C. New England Theorem Painting, Woman with Lamb painted wood puppets I find this very oldAmong my favorite finds ever I think, and just the sort of early theorem painting I am always wanting to find. New England c. 1815 30 I know for sure, and the seller I purchased it from bought it in the early 1980s at auction from Eldred's on Cape Cod. I love the directness of the gaze of our woman in blue with little lamb wrapped in her arms seeming a picture of gentleness and goodness, and yet also looking perhaps just a bit defiant, as if to say