Ink Painting of Man in Partial Profile on Green Paper boat race I love the directness and

I love the directness and simplicity of the black face

Day on the first yellow bead

together with its arching tongue

There is a bit of dust caught in one corner underneath the glass and some dings to the wood on the perimeter of the tray but it is is very good overall condition

and that this was was her laundry stick throughout from girlhood to old age

Ink Painting of Man in Partial Profile on Green Paper boat race I love the directness andI am not quite sure why I find this drawing painting so satisfying, but I do, totally. It feels completely resolved, and rather like it always existed, effortlessly emerging at some point from this sheet of muted green paper, which, scuffed and smudged, feels like its been around forever too. I believe it is actually a portrait of the late artist and longtime art professor Leon Hovsepian of Worchester, MA, at whose estate sale I purchased it; perhaps