Antique Oil on Canvas Rock of Ages Folk Art Painting little folk art carving Pretty fabulous I think

Pretty fabulous I think

fairly close to the surface

There is a small hole in the mesh at the center of his mustache and a bit of irregularity running in a vertical line up his nose from the there

like green beans

It measures 4 1/2" tall x 1 7/8" wide

Antique Oil on Canvas Rock of Ages Folk Art Painting little folk art carving Pretty fabulous I thinkThis super folky painting is in far from from perfect shape, but I think it's so great I don't care. And, actually, in this case I think it's wounds here and there amid the rocks and choppy waters rather add to its effect! Ive just leaned (my ignorance) that the image is referred to as Rock of Ages, coming from a Christian hymn written in 1763, when a reverend from Somerset was caught in a storm, and found refuge in a gap in the gorge he was walking