Electric Feeling 19th Century Tinsel Painting with Floating Watermelon and Knife, Original Frame cutout wooden bird and also a but like

and also a but like a science class model of four planets circling the sun in an alternative universe

others are more cerebral

newly restored with a new canvas lining

I don't mind if I never sell any of these old school books with doodles and drawings inside

are of course the things that usually give me the most pleasure

Electric Feeling 19th Century Tinsel Painting with Floating Watermelon and Knife, Original Frame cutout wooden bird and also a but likeI don't very often go for a tinsel painting, often a bit too garish for me though their existence as an artform makes me really happy but I was all in at first sight with this one, found in New Hampshire, with the watermelon perched on top, and that knife floating above it as if levitating, really doing it for me! Terrific down to every detail I think , from the bright yellow footed bowl with red painted details (all the painting is reverse glass