Naive Signed 1938 Oil on Linen Veronica's Veil Painting J.S. Schaff Kansas photo or of receiving a letter

or of receiving a letter

Opens easily and closes tight

In very good condition

To me it has a bit of a Carl Auboch feel

the more I wish we'd at least occasionally forgo texting and emailing and return to using pen and ink

Naive Signed 1938 Oil on Linen Veronica's Veil Painting J.S. Schaff Kansas photo or of receiving a letterI presume this painting, signed Peter Murray and dated 1938, was done after one famous image or another of Veronica's Veil, that most venerated of Christian relics. (According to medieval legend, the veil belonged to a woman who took pity on Christ as he toiled with his burden of the cross to Golgotha. She gave Christ her kerchief to wipe his brow, and when he returned the cloth, his image miraculously had been impressed upon it.) I of course love its