Commanding/Cowering, 1960s Peter Passuntino Pastel and Charcoal and Drawing of Three Figures miniature basket I'm never entirely certain what

I'm never entirely certain what technically falls within the category of "fraktur" vs

holding 3 lbs

I'm guessing the mark is a literal descriptor

then another cage-type form with a plug as the "ball" such that one can actually extend it by pulling or contact it by pushing

early 1980s or so

Commanding/Cowering, 1960s Peter Passuntino Pastel and Charcoal and Drawing of Three Figures miniature basket I'm never entirely certain whatI find this quite a strong and affecting drawing, one of a handful I've purchased by artist Peter Passuntino (b. Chicago, 1936), dating the 1960s. I find his drawings quite potent; ambiguous but highly charged, seeming to portray psychological states as well as interpersonal dynamics, including exertions of power and expressions of vulnerability and feeling pretty archetypal as they do. Unsigned and undated, but I know from others in the group c. late