Carousel Reindeer c. 1939

"Carousel Reindeer" is a watercolor painting created by Michael Riccitelli around 1939. It depicts a detailed design for a carousel reindeer in a leaping pose, showcasing its elaborate saddle and harness. The artwork captures the vibrant colors and intricate details typical of carousel figures, a style that was popular throughout the early 20th century. Its detailed rendering provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship and artistic vision that went into creating these iconic amusement park attractions.