George Washington, Presumed Antique Chromolithograph with Over Glazing bag of jacks all with red roofs and

all with red roofs and a nice range of color

found not far from Sandbornton

from mid to later 19th century

and seeing it painted over and over and in lush red paint against white on this great old box is to my eye about as satisfying as it gets

Some paint loss on the green stop but just a bit on the duck itself

George Washington, Presumed Antique Chromolithograph with Over Glazing bag of jacks all with red roofs andI believe this is a chromolithograph that was given a painterly varnish or similar, lending it the appearance of a painting, and making this George Washington seem as if he's been hanging around for a very long time. (I do think this is at least a hundred years old.) Though certainly flawed, as we are all, I'm feeling pretty nostalgic about our founding fathers right about now, and thought it good to have a George near at hand. 7 3 4 x 5 5 8 and in