Expressive Early 1960s Ink Wash Sketches, Artist Unknown, Set Two - SOLD INDIVIDUALLY folk art basket The bright yellow and orange

The bright yellow and orange rings around her almost suggest someone's viewing her through a scope from afar

with out-turned lip (which I believe denotes it as a monk's bowl

big round painted eye with sculpted nose between them

Photos show the wonderful alternating and layering use of purple

or hang her up by her head

Expressive Early 1960s Ink Wash Sketches, Artist Unknown, Set Two - SOLD INDIVIDUALLY folk art basket The bright yellow and orangeDrawing at right SOLD. I found these loose, tucked into a sketchbook they clearly were pulled from, absent a name but dated "1921 or 62" on the cover. Clearly they were done by an accomplished artist; they're quite confident and I think very poetic sketches, ink wash on paper. 8 7 16 x 5 (not including rough edge). Sold Individually. In overall good condition; left edges easily trimmed. A bit of toning to the paper but not brittle. Would be quite