Curiously Posed Woman with Parasol and Raised Hand, Antique RPPC rick hintz Bill de Kooning told Johns

Bill de Kooning told Johns "you could give that son-of-a-bitch two beer cans and he could sell them

3 3/8" t x 2 5/8" wide

What makes me love it especially is how much someone clearly very much prized this reddish brown cow

" These have become quite prized collectibles

Each post measures 20 7/8" l x 1 1/4" in diameter

Curiously Posed Woman with Parasol and Raised Hand, Antique RPPC rick hintz Bill de Kooning told JohnsIt took me quite a while to figure out what was going on in this portrait, which is part of why I like it! At first I thought it was some sort of rod she holds, pointing off to the left but I finally realized it is the handle of a parasol, tipped 90 degrees to its side. (Adding the confusion is what I presume is the rolled cuff of the right sleeve, which looks almost like a brace attached to her arm.) And then this curious gesture she makes with her