19th C. Graphite Drawing, Man On Path Through Dense Woods, Durham CT handmade glass chain I've looked at enough of

I've looked at enough of these carved Inuit figures to feel pretty confident that he dates to the late 19th century or so

I find it quite striking though

Like stone fruit and bone dominoes

1 Box of twenty 8 3/4" x 7 5/8" "Small Parquetry Designs I"

and wonder if they weren't inspired by him

19th C. Graphite Drawing, Man On Path Through Dense Woods, Durham CT handmade glass chain I've looked at enough ofI love the feeling of wildness in this late 19th c. graphite drawing, making the march ahead for our man with cane iseem like a long and arduous one. But one can see a little house and maybe a church with steeple too on the far horizon, beckoning, and so he sets forth. Feels like a metaphor for all of life to me, though I also like the specificity of "Durham CT" declared at the bottom. And on the reverse, simply "23 years." 10 1 4 x 7 5 8 and in good