Red House, Blue Sky, Atmospheric Folk Art Roof Slate Painting carved whimsey but also emits a cheerful

but also emits a cheerful chirp

which appear to be carefully welded into place on the inside

and housed in the Russian cigarette pack they came in

which could be used for cooking and serving

but for me of course it is the incredible faces and postures and gestures of these men (and dog) that I love

Red House, Blue Sky, Atmospheric Folk Art Roof Slate Painting carved whimsey but also emits a cheerfulI know from the dealer I purchased this from that it came out a house the specific house portrayed in Vermont, though I am forgetting the name of the town. I love a house portrait, and am fairly sure the slate this house was drawn painted on was salvaged from the house's roof (there's some old hardened tar on the the back) and the manner of it makes it feel less as if rendered and more as if it just magically emerged! With the framework of the house