Yellow House with Sailboat, Charming Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel snowman painting with gears in the middle

with gears in the middle that turned a shaft and powered the thresher

I think it still looks pretty great

though I think that is debatable

I can find no examples of his syllabic signature to compare this one to

The lion has a small chip to one front paw and the higher a hairline split down one hind leg and both no longer have tails

Yellow House with Sailboat, Charming Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel snowman painting with gears in the middleBetter in person, and just a great smallish painting, on wood panel, late 19th c I would guess, with the yellow house feeling very New England and reminding me of watercolor houses from early mid 19th c. math notebooks. Excellent blues for the water and sky bright but soft feeling too, especially with those white clouds and pink in the distance. And a toy sailboat bobbing along out front. Super. 12 x 9 1 8" and in great condition, with an eye hook for