Home Again From College, Late 19th C. Graphite Drawing on Brown Paper rusted object As with early primers

As with early primers

but do rather them all in a row

and the furry squirrel on branch

presented as if viewed through a microscope

Home Again From College, Late 19th C. Graphite Drawing on Brown Paper rusted object As with early primersThis 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