Antique American Folk Art Painting of Pink Farmhouse on Wooden Plate armadillo but what a dramatic moment

but what a dramatic moment to capture

It seems that he painted many landscapes over the years

I love the not-quite triangular shape

Wonderful on the table at breakfast or coffee time

with its maker portraying himself legs-up inside of the ink bottle

Antique American Folk Art Painting of Pink Farmhouse on Wooden Plate armadillo but what a dramatic momentThis old painting on wooden plate is very weathered, but I think very sweet still, evoking a strong sense of place and imaginings of life behind those great green shattered windows! I especially love the painterly clouds of the sky, and those three pink chimneys, too! Very coziness inducing, I think it would be great hung in a farmhouse kitchen, or maybe near the fireplace! Mid 19th century or so New England, I'd think. 6 3 4" across. Obvious dryness