Benedict, Basil, Gabriel and Evangline, Fabulous 1897 Folk Art Graphite Drawing woven cloth signed at lower right

signed at lower right

to her bangled wrist and the way her hand leans on this pedestal

Stubbs general store (with some time hunting with his son Lee in between

" forming a gear that still turns

Benedict, Basil, Gabriel and Evangline, Fabulous 1897 Folk Art Graphite Drawing woven cloth signed at lower rightTOTAL delight finding this one near Albany this week so good! An F. W. Terry rendered this scene on what one imagines was a chilly January evening in 1897 portraying, I have to guess, Benedict and Gabriel deep in a chess match in front the fire, while Basil and Evangline gazed into each other's eye sharing confidences and holding hands in the window seat nearby. Feels a bit 1970s as well as 1890s! Brilliantly executed down to ever detail, the