Strange Baby! 1930 Hand-colored Photo of Child with Objects, 10 Months Old, Original Frame Cinnabar bowl of treasures box as I often do

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yielding a sandpaper texture and lending a sort of magical shimmer to the charcoal drawing

Framed (origjnal frame

Strange Baby! 1930 Hand-colored Photo of Child with Objects, 10 Months Old, Original Frame Cinnabar bowl of treasures box as I often doA few strange ones today and this is definitely one of those! An original hand colored photograph in original frame, dated on the back; looks to read "About June 3, 1930, 10 months old." I'd say the hand coloring here did this child no favors their head looks almost as if superimposed on their little body, and the expression on this baby's face captures just the sort of bewilderment that makes it feel highly relatable, and really rather transcendent