Elusive Man with Beard, Mid-Century Oil Painting Emily Laszuk pottery " Box measures 10 1/4"

" Box measures 10 1/4" x 3 1/4" x 1 3/8"

and is in perfect shape to ink and stamp all sorts of things

but I am not certain

and all the paint still well in tact

Elusive Man with Beard, Mid-Century Oil Painting Emily Laszuk pottery " Box measures 10 1/4"To me, there is something so right about this elusive portrait, painted by an artist unknown to me, but which I know dates to the 1960s or so. Thinly painted on what I believe is an unprimed linen panel board, it seems to me both about the materiality and constructed illusory nature of painting itself and also about the subject himself, doubly veiled in a sense by the painter's treatment, and by his great beard! Hovering in a sort of liminal space, it