19th C. Double-Sided Naive Graphite & Crayon Drawing: Giant Baby Boy, Flowers berlin work 10 1/4" x 8"

10 1/4" x 8"

I really like its rustic-ness and the simplicity of the form--like a cheerio on a barbell

7 1/8” x 8 7/8”

and phallus

someone at some point took care to re-purpose the pair of figures

19th C. Double-Sided Naive Graphite & Crayon Drawing: Giant Baby Boy, Flowers berlin work 10 1/4" x 8"This is one of a handful of drawings I'm listing by the same (surely quite young) maker, found together in an old notebook already partially disassembled so I went ahead and separated them all. I'd guess 1870s or so, and all quite wonderful, this otherworldly baby boy on blue blanket, seemingly a giant in relation to the tree beside him, perhaps my favorite of all. (And reminding me a bit of the phenomenal "electric pencil" drawings of James Edward