No One To Love, Sad Little Old Black Dog Watercolor by Jester 1817 then returned it to the

then returned it to the frame

giving the whole thing a sort of miraculous precariousness

time suspended

with pin holes in corners as noted and some surface wear along the edges as evident and documented

No One To Love, Sad Little Old Black Dog Watercolor by Jester 1817 then returned it to theSeems possible the "Jester" cited on this little watercolor was the source rather than the maker of the watercolor (i. e. this was done after a printed cartoon) but I'm not at all sure and turn up nothing with a quick search. No real matter, it's all about this particular lonely and longing and howling to the sky old dog. No one to love none to caress & c. (I assume "c" for care, though maybe cuddle!) 2 13 16" x 2 9 16". Earlyish 20th c. I believe,