Sweet Old Postcard Size Standing Tramp Art Frame with Stacks and Stars and Original Glass writing practice done as an additional later

done as an additional later and painted with blue and orange dabs

I must admit that I am a bit less easily excited by tramp art pieces than I once was

just some scattered stains

This mannequin would once have had a stand

Stimmel went on to work as a set designer at the Metropolitan Opera and was a member of the Scenic Artists Union--which this painting

Sweet Old Postcard Size Standing Tramp Art Frame with Stacks and Stars and Original Glass writing practice done as an additional laterA sweet old standing tramp art frame with chip carved stars flowers at the corners and at the center of the two arches on top, c. 1920s 40s I would guess. With original glass in the 5 1 2" x 3 1 2" frame, just the right size for a hand drawn or real photo postcard. 9" w x 6 1 8" t x 2 1 4" d; frame glass 5 1 2" x 3 1 2". Very good condition, no losses, with the frame itself swinging easily forward and back and holding in place as desired.