Lone Horseman Under Smoky Sky, Beautiful and Evocative Antique Tintype watercolor of violets and would be glad to

and would be glad to have piles and piles of them

Chevreul's system of color analysis

except for an auction record for a beautiful ceramic lamp from a Rhode Island estate sold at auction that noted his dates as 1914-1982

In 1782 he built a grist mill and four years later built the first paper mill in Vermont

slightly irregular in shape and with what looks like a bit of light staining/toning to the white paint at the lower far right side

Lone Horseman Under Smoky Sky, Beautiful and Evocative Antique Tintype watercolor of violets and would be glad toOne of two tintypes today purchased from a favorite dealer in Cohoes, NY and total love at first sight with this one, which the dealer referred to as "The Lone Horseman." Indeed. And while most everything feels existential to me these days, certainly this portrait of a very solitary seeming, very young (Native?) man in his hat on his horse out in the land with smoky looking sky sure does. The smoky swirls of the sky appear to be a flaw of development,