Elegant Mid Century Still Life, Oil on Board, Framed (with Portrait on Reverse) early doll cradle with the Kansas City Star

with the Kansas City Star writing

and certainly it was once mounted to something

I've always got an eye out for interesting and beautiful playing cards

I love it formally as much as anything

so no way could I resist this trunk

Elegant Mid Century Still Life, Oil on Board, Framed (with Portrait on Reverse) early doll cradle with the Kansas City StarI've been staring at this painting for a week now, and every time I look at it I am struck all over again by just how serene and lovely it is the perfect version of what it wants to be, I'd say, and really luminous. And that radiant red and gold apple in what I take for a Chinese porcelain bowl is, especially, just about the most beautiful painted apple I've ever seen! Just the right soft taupes for the ground and background, too, and just the right