Wolf Chasing Deer in Forest, Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel Native American ceramics which is extra large and

which is extra large and weighs nearly two pounds

as is this case with this wonderful

4 1/2" tall x 3 1/2" diameter

The faces on these children just kill me

The iron is rusty and will flake a bit when handled

Wolf Chasing Deer in Forest, Old Folk Art Painting on Wood Panel Native American ceramics which is extra large andThis is one of a pair of paintings I found together yesterday in Maine, clearly done by the same person and I think equally terrific. (The other is a little larger.) I assume it is a wolf chasing these two deer, both of whom show a bit of red paint on their front legs, whether documenting or foreshadowing their fate I am not sure, but certainly lending a sense of urgency and vulnerability. I love the use of white paint outlining their lower bodies,