Woman Holding Mirror with Dog and Cat Drawn on Skirt, Wonderful Old Folk Art Wooden Cutout father God called thee home

God called thee home

I love the dedication invested in completely covering it in black

)  I would guess from the fineness of the silk thread used here

feeling to me rather like a character from Beckett

and this certainly a fraught one

Woman Holding Mirror with Dog and Cat Drawn on Skirt, Wonderful Old Folk Art Wooden Cutout father God called thee homeShe's great, forever staring into her little mirror, and with a little heart hanging from her neck, but especially great are the dog and cat drawn on the train of her skirt! What a wonderfully curious face on the spotted dog, who has come face to face with cat, its back arched high like a Halloween scare cat. That little drama seemingly unknown to our woman, who is seemingly preoccupied with her own reflection. All together a nice little mediation on