William Charles Palmer "Butternut Hill" Dreaming Snowman Painting painted enamelware And the array of precisely

And the array of precisely painted trees

Part of the pleasure of being out hunting for things is discovering whole genres of things one never new existed

I believe it was created by Thomas Field Mostrom (1959-2005)

and I interpret the image as a woman's face in profile

I especially the yellow borders and how each card features a mini version of itself in the far corners

William Charles Palmer "Butternut Hill" Dreaming Snowman Painting painted enamelware And the array of preciselyThis original gouache and watercolor on board was created by William Charles Palmer as an Illustration for a children's book about the adventures of a snowman, which I am not certain was ever published. As a stand alone piece I think it's pretty terrific, though, with our very longing snow man dreaming of a skirted and high heeled dancing snow woman, who holds what appears to be some sort of lantern, and is basked in a halo like glow. The painting