1965 Robert Williamson Color Study (Tempera Plate 1) painted cat boot scraper but never one in such

but never one in such great shape

with the form and reactive glaze perfectly complementing one another

this makes me want to build an alter and light candles in front of it for sure

all the more for trials he's surely been through

1965 Robert Williamson Color Study (Tempera Plate 1) painted cat boot scraper but never one in suchThis one from a group of 1965 color studies by a Robert Williamson, found together in my neck of the woods, which, happily, were very carefully kept over the years: all are gorgeous and in near perfect condition. This one was wrapped in tissue I believe since the time of its making, such that the colors are as rich and pure as its gets, as if painted yesterday. Certainly done for an art class, and with great precision and care; certainly our Robert