Portrait of Smoking Man, Fine 19th C. John Henry Sylvester British Watercolor Drawing documentary photograph and featuring wonderful gold borders

and featuring wonderful gold borders and tiny gold dots art the center of each black dot

I've had a couple of old climbing toys of this manner in the shop

This thing is so fun to use

so I'm selling by the suit

About as pure and poignant as it gets

Portrait of Smoking Man, Fine 19th C. John Henry Sylvester British Watercolor Drawing documentary photograph and featuring wonderful gold bordersA terrific late 19th c. watercolor portrait, of a manner that makes me think of Manet or John Singer Sargent, etc, with an equivalent sort of confidence and sense of ease about it. It appears to be signed John Henry Sylvester at the bottom and dated what looks to be 1896 (?) which points perhaps to the British artist of the same name, active in the last few decades of the 19th c. and by whom there is one portrait in the National Portrait Gallery in