Excellent Double-sided Kid Drawing #1 (Dinosaur?) vintage padlock carved of fossilized walrus tusk

carved of fossilized walrus tusk

color is extremely bright and strong

great for the eyes

and it took me all of one second to commit to it ---many times better in person

much used and aged condition

Excellent Double-sided Kid Drawing #1 (Dinosaur?) vintage padlock carved of fossilized walrus tuskI have a very deep and special love for the drawings of boys aged about 7 or 8, and specifically action scenes playing out directly on the page just about as direct a line into the imagination as exists, completely visceral and immediate. And in a way I can't fully articulate, there feels a powerfully true and tender convergence of naivete and brutality in drawings like this. This is one of several I am listing, all by the same kid. Here I take it for