Lovely Young Woman with Mandolin, Antique RPPC Baffin Island still standing tall

still standing tall

a highly regarded British portraitist active from 1815 to the mid 1840s

It was during these years that he made his first sketches and watercolors of combatants

There are some wild 19th c

Lovely Young Woman with Mandolin, Antique RPPC Baffin Island still standing tallI just love this young woman posing with her mandolin, looking some combination of proud and awkward and very lovely I think. Wearing what looks to be a wedding ring as well as necklace and bracelet, with simple wool skirt and well worn shoes. Real photo postcard, with unused back, printed in Paris. 3 1 2" x 5 1 2" and in good overall condition, with stains old glue residue on the reverse.