Sarah Dechant's 1882 Drawing Notebook, Catawissa, Pennsylvania slip trail decoration There is a bit of

There is a bit of pitting and greening to the brass

with a very folky exuberance to her blouse and skirt and big green collar

such that a tortoise pull toy would completely out run him

I've gone back to the same dealer in Russia three times now to purchase paintings by Chaloi Leonty

but haven't been able to dig up anything about him

Sarah Dechant's 1882 Drawing Notebook, Catawissa, Pennsylvania slip trail decoration There is a bit ofDated 1882, this was the drawing notebook of a Sarah Dechant of Catawissa, Pennsylvania, in which she executed 22 drawings that I presume were part of course in learning the basics of line, shading, perspective, etc. And quite a nice job she did all done in graphite, the drawings are crisp and precise and many of them quite graphically satisfying things, which it would be easy to cut from the hard covered sketchbook to frame perfect for hanging in a