Serious Young Woman in Front of Linsey Woolsey Textile, Antique RPPC antique tin kangaroo This dog may be little

This dog may be little

10 3/4" with handle

It is quite beautifully made

The back is unused

I would guess it dates to the 1940s or 50s

Serious Young Woman in Front of Linsey Woolsey Textile, Antique RPPC antique tin kangaroo This dog may be littleThis is one of my new favorite photographic portraits ever, including for the fact that this young woman keeps reminding me of a young Chloe Sevigny, which makes me think of the subject here, in her white dress, white stockings, big bow, and unsmiling expression, as something of a style icon too. But the framing is also a big part of what makes it great, with a checkerboard patterned linsey woolsey weaving stretched behind her almost like an op art