19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #2: Wild Animals danish modern brooch all painted gold

all painted gold

A bit of glare caught in photos - not fold lines

I like the idea of mounting it with the top stair flush to the wall

I think it wonderfully caries the hand and sensibility of its maker

1940s or so I'd think

19th C. Graphite School Drawings Lot #2: Wild Animals danish modern brooch all painted goldAs you surely know by now, nothing delights me more than old drawings, the more naive the better. These four 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! The faces on that lion and those bears are especially wonderful! Elephant: 5 1 4" x 4 1 8". Bears: 4 7 8" x 4 3 16". Lion" 4 15 16" x 3 7 8". Buffalo: 4 7 8" x 3 3 4". All in very good