Intrepid Looking Man (Robert Southey) with Umbrella, Antique Watercolor Drawing weaving of fish and while this little skier

and while this little skier is not especially unique

They measure between 11 5/8" to 12" long

9 1/2" t x 3 1/4" wide with arms down

and think they make for quite the extraordinary little curiosity

And the extraordinary skill

Intrepid Looking Man (Robert Southey) with Umbrella, Antique Watercolor Drawing weaving of fish and while this little skierAs you know by now if you follow, I'm very often drawn to things for the feelings they provoke, and the way in which they might be integrated into one's life; in the case of this watercolor, it seemed a good one for hanging near the front door, for when one might needs a bit of extra fortitude to stop beyond, especially perhaps out into nasty weather! I love it too for the fact that it's got stains all around it, as if it had been carried out into the