1880s Naive Pennsylvania Graphite Drawing of Woman with Fancy Hair and Lots of Lace schoolgirl watercolor She is not especially sturdy

She is not especially sturdy on her legs when they are fully extended

Bottom Left Subject: The three providers

and all the more so for the mix of old black and white paint on the face of some of them

same individually just 3/4”

probably not very far from where it was painted

1880s Naive Pennsylvania Graphite Drawing of Woman with Fancy Hair and Lots of Lace schoolgirl watercolor She is not especially sturdyIt's the details on this 19th c. graphite drawing, found in PA, that really do it for me. her sphynx like eyes, and ornate earrings, and all that carefully detailed lace and especially the very long three fingers of her exposed hand, gesturing as if delivering a secret signal! Plenty aged, with toning and some scattered spotting, an old horizontal fold line down the center, and some loss to the lower left corner, but I think she's wonderful, and might