Points of Interest in and Around Rockland, Maine 1894 Pencil Drawing Oskar Hansen Signed Mostrom

Signed Mostrom

which makes me think perhaps this was made as one piece of a larger sculptural wall installation

and finely done--to my eye this vase is pretty close to a perfect thing

The form is of a winnowing basket

There are a few different companies that made lovely table croquet sets in the early 20th century very similar to this one

Points of Interest in and Around Rockland, Maine 1894 Pencil Drawing Oskar Hansen Signed MostromThis drawing requires close looking, but it is so worth it! It was done by a T. R. Rerce in 1894, using a pre printed page upon which it seems one was meant to create drawings that could reproduced as prints, like patterns for a textile. Our fellow, though, decided to make tiny detailed drawings of places and happenings in and around Rockland, Maine, which are, to my sensibility, just brilliant! Here we have the local Merry Go Round, the Rockland High