Mid 19th C. Theorem Watercolor Pale Rose with Lush Leaves in Terrific Period Frame jointed monkey Some rippling to the paper

Some rippling to the paper from the pasting

and surely was part of some larger thing

perhaps by the father

and I'm also not entirely certain whether it was intended as a crumb brush

with some of the writing on them detailing various romances (Wayne + Joyce for ex

Mid 19th C. Theorem Watercolor Pale Rose with Lush Leaves in Terrific Period Frame jointed monkey Some rippling to the paperI just can't resist these early theorem watercolors, especially when found in wonderful period frames still holding their original glass. And I find the combination of very pale rose and very lush green leaves both striking and poignant strong, thorny protection amplifying a sense of the rose's delicacy! I could fill a wall or room with one after another of this sort, so lovely. 7 5 8" x 6 1 2" framed, all in very good condition, original glass in the