19th Century Folk Art Ink Portrait of Soulful Looking Woman with Rose Louis Marx tractor The piece is by Vassilios

The piece is by Vassilios Giavis (b

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with the interior and lip of the bowl itself is quite blackened

Some detail photos make color appear lighter than it is

19th Century Folk Art Ink Portrait of Soulful Looking Woman with Rose Louis Marx tractor The piece is by VassiliosMy photos do this lovely and soulful woman no real justice; the pink of her lips and rose, and the blue black of her irises, and the olive green of the rose's leaves don't come across so well and then also is the fact that her eyes seem to follow one around the room! I love everything about her, from her expression that seems a complex mix of of wise and proud and sorrowfully resigned, down to the all of those tiny dots and dashes giving form to her