1911 Schoolgirl Graphite Portrait of Soulful Looking Woman in Big Hat portrait drawing of man with tapering end

with tapering end

or certainly to weight all sorts of other things

with a little dryness to the surface of the wood

with the aim of this one being getting all the gold pegs to where the silver ones are and vice verse

Jingles perhaps again a somewhat sardonic reference to the character of the writing on the scrolling page in her hand

1911 Schoolgirl Graphite Portrait of Soulful Looking Woman in Big Hat portrait drawing of man with tapering endTo my eye just a wonderful naive drawing by an unknown 12 year old in 1911 great and interesting face, great hat, charming details. The drawing was done on a writing paper(almost like a tracing paper) that appears to be watermarked and was mounted to light weight board threaded with a red ribbon at top, which suggests it was once part of a ribbon bound group of them. As mounted: 12 1 4" x 8". Drawing itself: 10 1 2" x 8 1 16". Card shows a fold to