SOLD House with Delicately Detailed Porch, Barn, and Smoky Clouds, Ultra Atmospheric Mid 19th Century Sandpaper Drawing studded ball or even an ice cream

or even an ice cream sundae

well used art supplies--I find them very romantic

and also pretty romantic feeling in this soft cornflower blue

The wax steak

SOLD House with Delicately Detailed Porch, Barn, and Smoky Clouds, Ultra Atmospheric Mid 19th Century Sandpaper Drawing studded ball or even an ice creamThe condition here is not perfect there is a tear to the paper coming down from the top edge mid right, and it shows a fair bit of overall toning but I really love it, very moody and appearing very much a portrait of a specific place. And it almost seems as if the paper were velvet, there is such a softness about it all. Such drama to those smoky clouds, framing the scene like parting curtains, and then what appears to be another trail of smoke rising