Man in Hat with Folk Art Car, Perfectly Scratchy and Atmospheric Antique Tintype silhouettte almost 100 years after Turpin's

almost 100 years after Turpin's death

And then the wonderfully hatched and crosshatched squares divided into quadrants on either side (with star inside circle on the heaven-ward side)

Then a series of dense pages of math calculations

but also for the fact of its "subjects" nearly disappearing amidst all those trees--good camouflage for an afternoon tryst

making her feel extra special

Man in Hat with Folk Art Car, Perfectly Scratchy and Atmospheric Antique Tintype silhouettte almost 100 years after Turpin'sThis car or cart looks to be a cardboard prop; what I really love about it is how much it just feels like pure drawing. And for me the relatively poor quality of the tintype to begin with it, combined with the scratches it has accrued, make it all the better. And the grass of the ground underfoot, and the drape of the pinned up backdrop. All adds up to feeling much more artwork than fairground photo to me. 3 9 16" x 2 1 2". Surface scratches and some