Convalescing Kitty, Charming Old Oil on Board Folk Painting Signed BL wooly hair ) Finger jointed corners

) Finger jointed corners

The effect is to make him (I believe) appear as if a clown or thespian midway in the process of removing his makeup--and baring his true self

Beautiful vintage condition

7 1/8" x 5" and in good shape

9 1/4" long x 10" tall x 4" wide

Convalescing Kitty, Charming Old Oil on Board Folk Painting Signed BL wooly hair ) Finger jointed cornersPerhaps this kitty is not in fact convalescing, but rather just decided to claim your spot in bed but nestled so cozily in under the covers, looking to me like crisp hospital white sheets, and with what looks perhaps like a bruised or bloody nose, my first impression was of the cat recovering from a brawl in the alley! A charmer of a cat and little painting whatever the case, nicely painterly and with that rich mustard ochre background lending just