Woman and Children on Rowboat Holding Waterlilies, Poetic Antique Snapshot Photo carving of ship To my eye minimalist perfection

To my eye minimalist perfection

the proper adjustment off neat cut strokes--graceful turns--at equal slant--equal distance and length

resting on the flat end

seem made for the moment - what a bunch of bros

That mat (which I've saved) was signed F

Woman and Children on Rowboat Holding Waterlilies, Poetic Antique Snapshot Photo carving of ship To my eye minimalist perfectionOut harvesting waterlilies, or a memorial on the lake? I might guess the former, and assume the person taking the picture was standing on shore, but there is a certain feeling of gravitas to the photo that makes it feel as if a document of a consequential moment. Whatever the case, something quite beautiful about her standing and facing away, face shadowed by her hat, and one of the children's too. And how lovely, and also fairly rare to see, those