From the Margins: Wonderful Group of Small Salvaged Antique Ledger Sketches angels as are the dots--I'm really

as are the dots--I'm really not sure how one managed to get those on there at all

and the old paint on those gracefully curved shoulder plates

making me think of the Mona Lisa as much as anything

While there is a bit of damage on the bottom edge

From the Margins: Wonderful Group of Small Salvaged Antique Ledger Sketches angels as are the dots--I'm reallyThese were all salvaged from the margins of pages in an old school ledger in an overall state of disrepair little ones, but my very sorts of drawings, completely collapsing the distance between the mind and hand and their maker just totally alive and of their moment, and now, too. Early 1880s, Haverhill, MA. So many good moments here, starting from the top one, captioned "Fighting for the flag." And that three faced little figure! Top left drawing