Full of Life Basket of Strawberries, Charming Naive Watercolor Drawing by Katie Eby, 1909, Pennsylvania handpainted china Found digging through a bin

Found digging through a bin of papers at a shop in Nashville

and it has certainly seen some use

The location of mills in Stroudsburg are noted on one panel here

though quite an unusual one--I've certainly never seen a game of boules/lawn bowling depicted on a trench art piece

Full of Life Basket of Strawberries, Charming Naive Watercolor Drawing by Katie Eby, 1909, Pennsylvania handpainted china Found digging through a binThis is one of three watercolors by a young Katie Eby I purchased in PA from a great paper dealer (one sold last week and another listed today) who I believe told me as I was purchasing them that they came from the estate of the important American folk art collector and gallerist John Gordon. Nice to know and really, what discerning eye would not fall in love with this very full of life basket strawberries?! Signed proudly at the bottom. Another