Spare and Beautifully Concise Antique Occupational Tintype: Painter with Bucket and Brush baton with a solid panel on

with a solid panel on his back and bias tape seams around his flappy ears and for his tail

I am quite sure original to them and which is in very good condition

very good condition with a beautiful patina from age and use

which makes it appear as if she is trying to see through a cloud of fog

Spare and Beautifully Concise Antique Occupational Tintype: Painter with Bucket and Brush baton with a solid panel onI just can't get over how contemporary a super spare full body antique tintype portrait like this one feels and how completely present the subject thereby seems, as if one could oneself walk straight into the frame and touch him. Even better to find that starkness in an occupational photo, here with this painters profession distilled down to a drippy paint can and brush in hand. And with a clear line of white paint stain running straight across the