This striking image of sun spots as they appeared on November 3
and William Dickes (1815-1892)
from the illuminated frame of the house-like structure at right
But what makes this one particularly intriguing is that pasted to the back of the painting and written in pencil in a childlike hand
More likely
C. 1920s Folk Art Eagle by Everett Pratt, Freeport, Maine pun This striking image of sunIt seems eagles were the primary subject of Everett Pratt of Freeport, Maine, who carved this one in the 1920s or so. Ive found a few auction records of a couple of other eagles by him, from the same period, as well as a mention in a book by John Gould titled This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East that tells us Everett stood about 7 feet tall! This eagle, too, has quite a large presence I think, proudly perched, wings spread, on a cut