Four Men, Stunning c. 1930s American Regionalism Ink Drawing, F. Robinson funky teapot Part of what I love

Part of what I love here is that its maker painted individual falling snowflakes

with the arcs of their necks almost forming a heart and the negative space between the feet and the base rather like a keyhole

as each one represents its makers specific design solution to the task(s) at hand

with a fair amount of wear to the wood

dates to the 1840s or so

Four Men, Stunning c. 1930s American Regionalism Ink Drawing, F. Robinson funky teapot Part of what I loveI extricated this gorgeously executed drawing, rendered in a combination of black and sepia toned ink on heavy weight paper, from its original mat, to which it was adhered with rubber cement, visible now around the edges of the paper. That mat (which I've saved) was signed F. Robinson which has lead me nowhere, but clearly he, or she, was quite an accomplished artist. Four marvelously distinctive portraits packed into one dense and dynamically