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Painting: 14 x 11 1/8"

I've since learned this is a collegiate tobacco silk

and think I would have liked its star

One of Deming's such paintings was reproduced as a U

Tall Bearded Man in Coat Old Canadian Folk Art Carving astronomy book ) are a nice complementI believe this tall, bearded fellow is Canadian, but I don't know much more than that. With these white spatters on his face, coat and pants, I like to think of him as an artist (perhaps a self portrait), though he also looks a bit as if he might be just in from a long day fishing out in the rain or snow. I really love the intensity of his face, with this piercing dark blue eyes and straight line of a red mouth, and his exaggerated height, which gives