Merimere Reservoir, Hubbard Park, Meriden CT, Old Folk Art Oil on Board Painting portrait of Kainai chief I find this old watch

I find this old watch stand incredibly sweet

Another super satisfying old brush

often more social than scientific: “in the spring the delicate violet brings much pleasure and sunshine to the hears of the sick”

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Merimere Reservoir, Hubbard Park, Meriden CT, Old Folk Art Oil on Board Painting portrait of Kainai chief I find this old watchI'm always looking for old folk art oil and board landscapes in this manner honest and completely unfussy this one depicting a view of the Merimere Reservoir in Meriden Connectcut. I love the salmon pinkish sky and that band of near white on the pale blue water, and also the almost surreal appearance of the trees along the shore, which may be product of some combination of the way they were painted and the effects of time. Feels resolute and also