which would make them a joy to print with should one wish to put them to work
with its base extending like a bracket over the top and then screwed onto the back
or as pigment to be shaved and combined with water to make watercolor paint
1870s or so I would guess
perhaps suggesting it was a test run or sample
Ready to Roar, Small Mounted Lion Monoprint by Victor DePauw, c. Mid 20th Century winter scene which would make them aSuch an excellent, very ready to roar, lion y lion by Victor DePauw (1902 1971), whose work ranged from illustration (including early New Yorker covers) to NY school Ab Ex to many things in between. Born in Belgium, DePauw spent most of his life in the US, including more than 50 years active in NYC and East Hampton art communities. Lots more on him out there. 5 5 8" x 4 15 16", thin paper mounted to card. This I believe is a monoprint, dark brown on