19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #3: Captioned Animals no painting of strange creature which seems not to have

which seems not to have faded a bit over the years

and I really love the fully rounded "ears" on it that really make it look just like a Mickey Mouse silhouette

but might later consider breaking up if I can't sell as a group

I have found some examples with the same sort of carved wooden base that were drinking cups

across seasons and years--from lush green trees against bright blue sky and water

19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #3: Captioned Animals no painting of strange creature which seems not to haveAs 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