Woman with Jugs and Fish, Early 19th Century Watercolor Portrait brass caliper This small watercolor is signed

This small watercolor is signed on the rocks at lower left

Pin is not ultra tight but holds them very well in any position

it would be pretty on the vanity or dresser

and  just beautifully aged

representing purity of character in thought

Woman with Jugs and Fish, Early 19th Century Watercolor Portrait brass caliper This small watercolor is signedThis I know was found inside the pages of an early 19th century Bible. How long it lived there I am not sure, but I believe dates to the 1820s or 30s. What I love most is the treatment of that fish and her hand as she grips the basket that holds it along with some greens poking out at the other end. She's got her hands full! A pretty terrific face, too, especially those eyebrows. The picture of a hard working woman juggling all of the things. A nice