Many Times Framed 1870s-80s Naive Graphite Portrait of Joseph L. Everitt (with Architectural Drawing on Reverse) house shaped coin bank a few pages appear to

a few pages appear to have been removed

with graceful form and great proportions

I very much love this thought

Thibet:  5" x 5 7/16"

Dated (incised) '65 on the underside of the base with what looks to be an indecipherable signature

Many Times Framed 1870s-80s Naive Graphite Portrait of Joseph L. Everitt (with Architectural Drawing on Reverse) house shaped coin bank a few pages appear toThis portrait drawing came out of an old, falling apart sketchbook I found in Pennsylvania, definitely of the place. I have not found a definitive record for Joseph L. Everitt but haven't done a deep dive; I have found a few Everitt families in Pennsylvania in the 1800s. I believe this drawing dates to the 1870s or so, and just find a wonderfully charming portrait, especially for the marvelous framing, many times over! And for his tiny hand, tucked