Wolf Walks Away, Vintage Folk Art Painting antique eagle button and eyes remaining

and eyes remaining

5 5/8" x 3 1/2" and in very good condition

This American antique buttocks basket

with "Good Evening My Dear" wonderfully scrawled down one side

Wolf Walks Away, Vintage Folk Art Painting antique eagle button and eyes remainingNot a great painting to be sure, but it makes me happy every time I look at, with what I take for a wolf (though perhaps just a big black dog) turning its back and walking away from what I assume are a couple of grazing goats. (If only Vladimir Putin would do the same!) It seems pretty clear that the L. Elgart who painted this had a pretty great time doing so, adding a few flying crows to the blue sky, plus a sunrise or sunset, and all sorts of