Robert Ingles's Unexpectedly Excellent Ink / Ink Wash Student Drawing on Board, 1955 bob shawkey with some staining and small

with some staining and small tears along the edges

And it glows

6 3/4" t x 2 3/4" w x 1 1/4" d

and  best of all drawing room

All sitting on a surface that sure looks grain painted

Robert Ingles's Unexpectedly Excellent Ink / Ink Wash Student Drawing on Board, 1955 bob shawkey with some staining and smallMy camera is picking up some undertones and making this look a bit pink it is not; the first photo comes closest to correct, but in hand the grays and blacks are richer and the board a nice light cream. Anyway I just love these two, eyes closed and completely wrapped up in each other in a way that manages to feel earnest in the best of ways young love! With especially nice attention to their hairlines, and to her fingernails too. And the shape of