French School Charcoal Drawing of Classical Nude Sculpture, 1893 (Larger of Two) old ice fishing decoy It would be especially dramatic

It would be especially dramatic filled with large white lilies or a few tall flowering branches

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high collared and puffy sleeved blouse (beautifully reflected on the surface of her desk) with clasped hands and open notebook before her

and I found then with a green velvet ribbon

called “Thitsi” for the sap of the Thitsi Tree used for the lacquer

French School Charcoal Drawing of Classical Nude Sculpture, 1893 (Larger of Two) old ice fishing decoy It would be especially dramaticI purchased this and a second charcoal drawing from an estate sale here in Ipswich, which their prior owner purchased at a flea market it Paris many years ago. The drawings surely represent two different views of the same sculpture, this frontal view the larger of the two. Clearly it shows some staining and discoloration from a previous framing, but I of course don't mind that enhancement to its aura:) 17 x 11 3 4, charcoal on laid paper. Flaws as