19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #3: Captioned Animals no antique cockade fan including a darned patch at

including a darned patch at the nose and this scrap of woven red textile for the mouth

to be shaken on one end and chewed on the other (though fortunately there are no tooth marks

and I think there is nothing better than oil paintings done on wood

a brief note to Flo

sweetly noting that this is a tricky one

19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #3: Captioned Animals no antique cockade fan including a darned patch atAs you surely know by now, nothing delights me more than old drawings, the more naive the better. These six are from a larger group of 19th c. graphite drawings I found yesterday at a show in New Hampshire, which I've divided into sets so many fabulous little animals! In addition to the creatures themselves, I really love the capital letter handwriting on the captions. And the monkey, with its tiny face, is I thimk especially wonderful! All approx 4