Arthur Tilo Alt, Boy in Bed Reading, Childhood Drawing, Berlin, WW2 Era fans causing their arms to swing

causing their arms to swing as well

Its shape is that of a ginger jar

and think I would have liked its star

with a light center crease  and a tiny bit of light foxing at upper right

I just love the silhouettes of the figures

Arthur Tilo Alt, Boy in Bed Reading, Childhood Drawing, Berlin, WW2 Era fans causing their arms to swingThis is among a several drawings I purchased together by Dr. Arthur Tilo Alt (1931 2019) a scholar and professor of German in Yiddish language and literature in the Judaic studies program at Duke University which came from his estate in Younsgsville, NC. Born in Java, Indonesia, Alt's family returned to their native Germany in 1933, where Tilo grew up in West Berlin, ultimately moving to the U. S. in 1956 to study at the University of Texas. While I