Early Door with Six Panes and View of Winter Trees, Very Painterly Antique RPPC folk art copper hand and also a bit cartoon-y

and also a bit cartoon-y

and excellent handwritten annotation all over

and the betel box was an important object

which is jet black and crisp

not the least of which is simply the name Minny Magdalene

Early Door with Six Panes and View of Winter Trees, Very Painterly Antique RPPC folk art copper hand and also a bit cartoon-ySuch a painterly photograph, I'm obsessed with it. A bit underexposed, the photo itself feels soft and dreamy, which makes the door threshold feel ethereal, and so all the more metaphorical of passage from one place, or one world, to another. And then formal qualities of this very old door itself a wonderful overall play of geometries, and with the photograph also capturing with clarity each knob in the wood, each nail on the horizontal braces running