Wonderfully Awkward Still Life with Insect on Stem, House on Reverse, Henry Hinkel, 1913 Drawing , Lancaster NY print to frame whose posture

whose posture

done in parts with a dotted line rather than a solid one

but this one struck me as quite lovely and nicely done

it takes a bit more pressure and knowing what one is doing to open it to reveal the ball--so the trick is not readily apparent

Man in beige: 6 1/2" t x 2" w x 1 5/8" d

Wonderfully Awkward Still Life with Insect on Stem, House on Reverse, Henry Hinkel, 1913 Drawing , Lancaster NY print to frame whose postureOne of a handful today pulled from the already falling apart sketchbook of a young Henry Henkel of Lancaster, NY, who wrote his name many times all over it. I just love the wonkiness of this still life basket of fruit, looking as if the arrangement itself was composed by young Henry himself, without much of a mind to balance! And with this wonderful little purple bug (looking a bit like a sheep with antennae) marching toward the end of the stem. And