Home Again From College, Late 19th C. Graphite Drawing on Brown Paper balsa wood house with its original hanging chain

with its original hanging chain

but is still quite fine

evincing a sense that she has just emerged from below the surface to blow her horn--or is it a scope she is raising

rather I think it must have been used in a general store or other business/context where an ever-changing numbered list would be useful

Home Again From College, Late 19th C. Graphite Drawing on Brown Paper balsa wood house with its original hanging chainThis is the second of two drawings I purchased from the great Chuck Auerbach at the recent Nashville show, part of a larger series of graphite drawings, c. late 19th century, I presume more or less autobiographical to the young woman here arriving "home again from college." What I love about this one is how much our young woman looks as if greeting her own shadow; as if she's gone away and come back to meet her former self and shake her hand. Most