Boxing Match Drawing, Second Batch, Drawing 1 mid-century plates I found these fabulous hand-painted

I found these fabulous hand-painted vintage wooden chopsticks at an estate sale that featured a really interesting mix of Asian and farm house antiques

and certainly admire the resourcefulness and creativity of its maker in piecing these bit together in such a smart and striking way

on the underside of the lid

the arms raise his hat high

Visible image size: 2 5/8" x 1 3/4"

Boxing Match Drawing, Second Batch, Drawing 1 mid-century plates I found these fabulous hand-paintedI had a previous sketchbook of six drawings of boxers by this unknown amateur artist, which sold out quickly, so I went back to the source and purchased the other set of them he had. I really love the honesty and directness of these, and all of the air around the boxers, such that they just sort of float in space. As such it is all about their expressions, gestures and the tension between them, amplified by the color and attention paid to their