Existential Mask Painting by Norm C handmade bookend when they were made by

when they were made by young men as gifts for the objects of their affection in hopes of beginning a courtship

It is in great shape

and I'm not sure what (

" I assume articulating the action of the seated artist

And just think of the process of striking and blowing out each and every one of those matches

Existential Mask Painting by Norm C handmade bookend when they were made byI don't buy much online as I really prefer venturing out in the real world and seeing what I can find (plus I like to touch things!), but I found this painting on Ebay and it just called to me. Perhaps it's because I was listening to the impeachment hearings when I spotted it, but it seems to me to pretty well embody all sorts of feelings of the moment, sort of like a modern day Scream. And I like it it as much in real life as on the screen! Acrylic