Strange 1929 Devilish Bird in Egg Watercolor folk carvings but one of the reasons

but one of the reasons I love these old postcards so much is for their elusiveness 100+ years later

and a remnant of thread at his waist

The bat is signed on the back and strung with a hanger

great condition

Strange 1929 Devilish Bird in Egg Watercolor folk carvings but one of the reasonsA weird one for sure, but I'm pretty into this watercolor gouache, done by a Silova O. Kolin in 1929. I might guess it has something to do with the end of one decade and beginning of another, perhaps with this black devil bird meant to represent the hatching the year 1930 (not really a great year in the history of things), screaming as it does. Or maybe it is just an anthroporphism of the proverbial primal scream. In any event, I think the pointy