Green Cat and Tussling Kittens, Marvelous 19th C. PA Naive Watercolor in Period Frame forest painting but this is the first

but this is the first I've seem make of a Burr Oak acorn

it's in very good vintage condition

I'm not over my obsession with old clay marbles in all their variations

) for eyes

and then a few brown crayon lines for the ground and a pencil scribble or good measure

Green Cat and Tussling Kittens, Marvelous 19th C. PA Naive Watercolor in Period Frame forest painting but this is the firstPure love. I paid a good bit for this one Pennsylvania, late ish 19th c. I believe, likely done by a schoolgirl but there was no way I could walk away from it, and I'll be very glad to keep it for myself That green cat! And those kittens! I am not sure if another (purple) kitten at left, or perhaps a little hen (?) with either a ball, or an egg (!) at its feet. To my eye, this is just about the purest embodiment of the joys of a naive folk watercolor