Woman Watering Her Garden Beds, Wonderful 19th Century Folk Art Sandpaper Drawing in Period Frame wallpaper print block 16 7/8" l x 7/8"

16 7/8" l x 7/8" w and in very good antique condition

evincing a patch

At first I took her for a watercolor

fully equipped and ready to get to work

who I believe also did these

Woman Watering Her Garden Beds, Wonderful 19th Century Folk Art Sandpaper Drawing in Period Frame wallpaper print block 16 7/8" l x 7/8"Nine out of ten 19th century sandpaper drawings portray dreamy vistas sailboats on water framed by rolling hills, maybe with a piece fantasy architecture perched someone. I love those, but if there were ever a sandpaper drawing made for me, I'd say this wonderfully naive, uncommonly intimate one is it look at this woman's neatly gridded, carefully tended garden beds! It seems quite sure to me that the maker of the drawing was the gardener herself, as