Church, Pond, Brick, and Tree Lined Paths, Antique Folk Art Oil on Board Signed E.H. Yeager elegant plate It makes me very happy

It makes me very happy to find a box that someone has left just as found

though possibly French

I especially love the face

I've learned that very finely crafted wooden skeletons were first created during the Edo era in Japan (late 1700s/early 1800s)

Church, Pond, Brick, and Tree Lined Paths, Antique Folk Art Oil on Board Signed E.H. Yeager elegant plate It makes me very happyClearly a portrait of a specific place, with enough particulars that I feel like I should be able to put my finger on it. One of the things I love most is the row of red brick buildings showing through the neatly planted row of trees on the green subtle but decisive, and giving definition to this place as a park in the center of a town or city, and one in New England I would guess. Terrific folky tree rising from this little rocky island in the