Poodle and Kittens, Oh My --C. Late 19th C. Oil on Canvas After Carl Reichart in Original Frame part Al Jazeera

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I know that Kosarek did a series of portraits of men confined inside various sorts of structures and so might take this as a self portrait of sorts

The overview photo gives a pretty good sense of color I think

7 3/8" across at lip x 4 5/8" tall

Constructed as a beanbag with an embroidered "5" on his back

Poodle and Kittens, Oh My --C. Late 19th C. Oil on Canvas After Carl Reichart in Original Frame part Al JazeeraI found this one in Maine in the immediate aftermath of an April snowstorm (carrying a flashlight through an antiques store, as the power was out!) And so perhaps I was especially susceptible to the charms of a fluffy poodle and basket of kittens but really how could I ever say no?? The oil on canvas painting is late 19th c. I believe, done after "Los Amigos de Poodle" by Austrian artist Carl Reichert (1836 1918) the image of which would have