SOLD 1901 Froebel Kindergarten Thread Drawings: Set Two, 4 Drawings carved eagle justifiably forlorn expression on the

justifiably forlorn expression on the face of its protagonist as he rests on the barrel of his rifle

Crazing and a couple of small chips

and with her legs just balancing on the horizontal plank of the frame

unlike any other I've seen

I'm pretty obsessed with this small drawing/painting

SOLD 1901 Froebel Kindergarten Thread Drawings: Set Two, 4 Drawings carved eagle justifiably forlorn expression on theAs I've learned more about kindergarten inventor Friedrich Froebel and the series of "Gifts" he created to give form and structure to discovery based learning, I now know that these yarn drawings were product of Gift #12, some made on pre punched cards, others make by punching points through a gridded template, as here. And, looking at these, it should not seem too surprising that Paul Klee and Piet Mondrian were both products of early kindergarten.