Drawing Trees by Victor Perard 1945 First Edition badger hair This hand-thown vessel is stamped

This hand-thown vessel is stamped on bottom and measures 5

and the overall effect it creates of glimpsing into a private world

also horsehair I think and probably 1940s or so

I must say that I have yet to come across another who looks so kind

Drawing Trees by Victor Perard 1945 First Edition badger hair This hand-thown vessel is stampedBefore Bob Ross, there was Victor Perard, teaching us how to draw faces, anatomy, horses, dogs, hands, flowers and trees! I really love the production of this 1945 first edition of Drawing Trees, with horizontal format, paper cover, cream newsprint like pages and handwritten text, making it feel super immediate, like a workbook to be taken out into the forest and indeed, there are blank pages inserted between sections. The pages themselves are packed