19th C. Double-Sided Naive Graphite & Crayon Drawing: Girl and Deer, Flowers furry bear Thickly painted on board in

Thickly painted on board in lush red

but the paint is long gone if so

and crochet samplers like this one

This is a pretty terrific little grasshopper sculpture

but I think look rather more like WWI French

19th C. Double-Sided Naive Graphite & Crayon Drawing: Girl and Deer, Flowers furry bear Thickly painted on board inThis is one of a handful of drawings I'm listing by the same (surely quite young) maker, found together in an old notebook already partially disassembled so I went ahead and separated them all. I'd guess 1860s or 70s or so, and all quite wonderful, with the people and animals especially soulful this girl and deer a perfect case in point! but the flowers on reverse really quite full of life too! Crayon was used fairly sparingly in these, making the