James Bone Cat Whiskers on Wicker High Chair Drawing on Collage russian puppet the design on the exterior

the design on the exterior mirrors the design on the interior

and very Japanese

and I really love this book

singular form from certain angles

I am not entirely sure of the stone

James Bone Cat Whiskers on Wicker High Chair Drawing on Collage russian puppet the design on the exteriorFrom a second batch of drawings by the prolific and endlessly inventive Chicago artist James Frederic Bone (1929 2015), two more collage drawings (the other listed separately) animating Victorian wicker furniture from an old catalog. To me, the best drawings seem effortless, like they always existed in the ether and were just waiting to be put to paper like this one, which with a just few lines transforms this terrific high chair into a cat! What I