Two Women and House with Fallen Limbs 19th C. Watercolor Drawing rustically carved running from chin to feet)

running from chin to feet)

who signed and dated the back off one of them in 1859

Animals measure about 2 3/8" long

with super saturated color

This set of 25 cards is the complete Optical Illusions series issued

Two Women and House with Fallen Limbs 19th C. Watercolor Drawing rustically carved running from chin to feet)A very sweet and curious watercolor drawing, c. 1860s 70s or so, I believe, which appears to have been cutout out in whole from one page and glued onto the backing paper here. What the two ladies to the left of the house are up to I'm not entirely sure; the one in blue holds a page of writing in her hands, while the other sits quietly perched on the hill, little hat on head and hands in her lap. Perhaps it's a last will the woman in blue holds, having