SOLD Captain John J. Ivory Large c. 1930s Folk Art Painting of the Governor Rabie  Santos arm This I am more or

This I am more or less certain is an old handmade traveler wheel

" or in a mudroom

I purchased this (and one other I am keeping for myself) after a couple of rainy days shopping at Brimfield

with the velvet face reminding me of old pin cushions I've seen

with some smudges and stains that I think only enhance its moody underwater feel

SOLD Captain John J. Ivory Large c. 1930s Folk Art Painting of the Governor Rabie  Santos arm This I am more orI purchased this and a second painting (of the SS Marthas Vineyard) at an auction in New Hampshire, not knowing much about the late Capt. John J. Ivory who painted them, but just thinking they were great folk art ship paintings. The blue of that water gets me every time, and of course I love the tiny people! Ive done some research since (and there is a bunch of text handwritten by Ivory on the back of this one, too), learning that Captain Ivory was