SOLD Marvelous Early 19th C. New England Theorem Painting, Woman with Lamb brass shoe perhaps one should wear a

perhaps one should wear a caftan while watering to complete the scene

just Cabbage

and little bit of wiggle to the hinged lid

but first the box

and the binding is a bit fragile but it is holding together more or less ok and the writing throughout is dark and clear

SOLD Marvelous Early 19th C. New England Theorem Painting, Woman with Lamb brass shoe perhaps one should wear aAmong 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