Green Cat and Tussling Kittens, Marvelous 19th C. PA Naive Watercolor in Period Frame forest painting and can never get enough--and

and can never get enough--and what a gorgeous field of black crosses against white here

possess tremendous wisdom

and then a few brown crayon lines for the ground and a pencil scribble or good measure

it's in very good vintage condition

Green Cat and Tussling Kittens, Marvelous 19th C. PA Naive Watercolor in Period Frame forest painting and can never get enough--andPure love. I paid a good bit for this one Pennsylvania, late ish 19th c. I believe, likely done by a schoolgirl but there was no way I could walk away from it, and I'll be very glad to keep it for myself That green cat! And those kittens! I am not sure if another (purple) kitten at left, or perhaps a little hen (?) with either a ball, or an egg (!) at its feet. To my eye, this is just about the purest embodiment of the joys of a naive folk watercolor