No One To Love, Sad Little Old Black Dog Watercolor by Jester 1817 with a little discoloration/staining to

with a little discoloration/staining to the paint on one side

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

Shunga was shaped early on by illustrations in Chinese medicine manuals) and in terms of where and how and by whom it was made

those fat red crosses against the blue are pretty gorgeous

time suspended

No One To Love, Sad Little Old Black Dog Watercolor by Jester 1817 with a little discoloration/staining toSeems 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,