Chaloi Leonty Small Oil on Cardboard of Houses Between Mountains and Sea woodcut since the moment I saw

since the moment I saw it (at the Wellesley

but this is very lovely

and even one part Masonic

I never cease to be amazed by the wealth of crafty objects people used to make

from what I understand

Chaloi Leonty Small Oil on Cardboard of Houses Between Mountains and Sea woodcut since the moment I sawI keep going back to the same seller in Russia to purchase paintings by Chaloi Leonty, whose estate the dealer handles, as I have yet to buy one that I don't love, and you all seem to like them too. I think he was a really good painter, and I particularly love his small scale oils on cardboard; little painterly gems. The combination of sky and sea on this one I think is especially great, framing what one imagines is a cozy little village situated in