Lovely Old Wooden Painter's Palette with Soft Colors carol press boston making a fantastic big lot

making a fantastic big lot poised for erecting all sorts of structures

1874 – November 24

watercolor on wove

Some scattered foxing and stains

Lovely Old Wooden Painter's Palette with Soft Colors carol press boston making a fantastic big lotI don't jump on many palettes these days, as I am quite fussy about the ones I like so many out there that look as if painted up to look as if they were actually used. But this is a nice old real one, probably tucked inside a painter's box to be used en plein air, with the colors on it just right for capturing a landscapes. Some paint and what I take for oil stain on the reverse side too. Lovely. 10" x 7", very nice presumed antique condition, late