Companions: Waiting at the Gate Cyanotype Postcard with Pasted Photo + Charcoal Portrait box lid carving Crazing all over but no

Crazing all over but no chips or cracks and both transfers and painting are bright and crisp

I'm not quite sure how it was intended to be used

which by my take turns the painting into something of a portrait of a young degenerate in the making (i

A bit of crinkling along the top and a light fold to the bottom right corner

10 1/4" across otherwise

Companions: Waiting at the Gate Cyanotype Postcard with Pasted Photo + Charcoal Portrait box lid carving Crazing all over but noI found these together and am pretty much certain it is the same woman captured in the cyanotype real photo postcard as in the charcoal portrait at right. Whether a photo of her brother or young husband pasted opposite her on the postcard I'm not completely sure, but I'd like to think the latter, and that she's been waiting at the gate for him to arrive home! And then the charcoal portrait in combination makes it seem as if she's been eager to share a