Pink Flowers, 19th C. Theorem Watercolor on Wove fox head and so pretty I think

and so pretty I think

When I spotted these they reminded me of the Schoenhut toy circus chairs and stands I like so much

evergreen branches

For some reason I think perhaps German but am really not sure

just exquisite--like the hushed floor of the forest distilled into the perfect object

Pink Flowers, 19th C. Theorem Watercolor on Wove fox head and so pretty I thinkI just can't resist this sort of theorem watercolor, pretty and full of life and feels like spring. I especially love the treatment of the very green leaves on this one, with finely hand painted veins and lighter green underside revealed along one edge. Plus those fine filaments extending from the pink flowers that make them seem as if fluttering. 7 1 4" x 5 3 4" and in overall good condition; I mended a few clean tears from the reverse with clear