Drawing Trees by Victor Perard 1945 First Edition antique neck brush It's seen some use

It's seen some use

Signed Olin Dows

with these inky blue fish with fine black outlines and details

but the wood has been hollowed out and whittled

Really a great little object

Drawing Trees by Victor Perard 1945 First Edition antique neck brush It's seen some useBefore Bob Ross, there was Victor Perard, teaching us how to draw faces, anatomy, horses, dogs, hands, flowers and trees! I really love the production of this 1945 first edition of Drawing Trees, with horizontal format, paper cover, cream newsprint like pages and handwritten text, making it feel super immediate, like a workbook to be taken out into the forest and indeed, there are blank pages inserted between sections. The pages themselves are packed