1940s Child's Crayon Drawing, Stone Wall Leading to Sun wooden carved links Barbour's Thread Co

Barbour's Thread Co

This little curiosity is one of my favorite finds ever--and a pretty rare and precious one from what I have found

On the reverse is written Matt Otto

just enough different to make it tough to decide which side is better

1940s Child's Crayon Drawing, Stone Wall Leading to Sun wooden carved links Barbour's Thread CoThis is one of a handful of drawings I'm listing, all done by a kid with the initials of J. B in the 1940s. I love them all, but this one I'm especially fascinated by because of the strangeness of the perspective, with this wonderful long stone wall (I assume it is) running all the way up to the horizon, where it meets the sun and a couple of barely there roof tops, red chimney included. Another tiny clips beyond the hill at upper right, too, and a