Big Attitude, Man on the Street in Robe with Pipe and Spectators, Fun Little Vintage Snapshot artifact and though a devout Catholic

and though a devout Catholic surely no saint

feels to me especially poignant at the moment--with the nibbling away to the lower edge seeming very much a metaphor for the persistent chipping away at democracy we are witnessing

And what a large pull toy horse--looks strong enough to pull that otherworldly looking child in the wagon to me

and which appear all done by the same person

Great I believe antique (late 19th c I would guess) condition

Big Attitude, Man on the Street in Robe with Pipe and Spectators, Fun Little Vintage Snapshot artifact and though a devout CatholicThis guy seems to me to have a bit of Truman Capote about him and looks to be gathering some attention on the sidewalk, so have to imagine he was someone, or a Ieast someone assuming the attitude of a someone, and welcoming whatever attention might be bestowed! Fun. 2 1 2" x 2 1 2" One stain looks perhaps like a smoke fire stain from his pipe! at bottom center, all of a piece with it.