19th Century French Pas de Calais Hand-painted Blue and White Tiles - Mixed Set of Nine doc holliday with a few stains here

with a few stains here and there as there should be

though I think I'd be inclined to hang it as it is (ideally between pieces by Agnes Martin and Anni Albers

with an opening about 7/8" across

but insertions here and there by him--some very precise ink sketches for example

was one of the landing points for the first American action in the Europe-North Africa theatre

19th Century French Pas de Calais Hand-painted Blue and White Tiles - Mixed Set of Nine doc holliday with a few stains hereSomething about patterns painted in blue and white that is just way too satisfying to resist; I just want to be around these. I found them as a group of nine, so am selling them that way, though they have different characters and certainly lend themselves to breaking up in smaller groups. (To me, the four with all over fields of diamonds feel very modern while also a bit Persian or Turkish; the two at the corners like almost illusionistic surreal; and