Double Portrait, Artist at His Easel, Very Fine and Slightly Eerie French 1841 Watercolor apple pin cushion who looks very much like

who looks very much like the young man to the right of him

including by giving them a bunch of coins to put in the drawer and use for making change--something that seems to baffle most checkout people these days

But what a beatific presence

and the interior is black lacquer

Double Portrait, Artist at His Easel, Very Fine and Slightly Eerie French 1841 Watercolor apple pin cushion who looks very much likeI was completely taken with this one when I spotted it online, sold by a dealer in France then eagerly awaited its arrival for several weeks, with hopes it would be as good and I thought it was, and it is. Perhaps a study for what would be a large oil painting, though very finely rendered in watercolor by an artist clearly in command of the medium. I'm a sucker for a portrait of an artist at his, or her, easel, actual or proverbial, and absolutely