Double Portrait, Artist at His Easel, Very Fine and Slightly Eerie French 1841 Watercolor apple pin cushion 1940s but am not certain

1940s but am not certain

Things are never as simple as they seem--though certainly desire never ceases

[More that is relevant to his photographs of students and teachers at African American educational institutions in Houston here

and the interior is black lacquer

the bottomless need and want and longing for affection of this cub

Double Portrait, Artist at His Easel, Very Fine and Slightly Eerie French 1841 Watercolor apple pin cushion 1940s but am not certainI was completely taken with this one when I spotted it online, sold by a dealer in France then eagerly awaited its arrival for several weeks, with hopes it would be as good and I thought it was, and it is. Perhaps a study for what would be a large oil painting, though very finely rendered in watercolor by an artist clearly in command of the medium. I'm a sucker for a portrait of an artist at his, or her, easel, actual or proverbial, and absolutely