Hands Parting, Man Flying, Curious Old Ink Drawing with Collaged Photo tin toy bird and these very subtle

and these very subtle

This bird gets me on every level

I especially love that little line of black crosses for the fence in the distance to the right of the house

And this lovely antique lignum vitae ink bottle only strengthens the case

with a little age and light wear

Hands Parting, Man Flying, Curious Old Ink Drawing with Collaged Photo tin toy bird and these very subtleA curious little ink drawing, with these two hands seeming to have just tugged at either end of something, launching a small exposition or gust or cloud burst that has sent the twisted up man at top into flight, cane in hand. Everything is hand drawn but for his head, which is a tiny cutout and pasted on photograph, in which he wears a cap with chin strap that makes him look a little like a bell hop. Perhaps the narrative is that he is at the beck and