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The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracks

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The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracks
The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracks
The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracks
The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracks
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no splits or cracks

simple and direct

finished with linseed oil and lacquer

I also like how the drawing perfectly swirls ancient Greece and 1920s America together

The Inundation: Or Mother and Offspring, Victorian Era Pencil Drawing, Framed 19th century writing no splits or cracksIt seems to me that there are many ways to read this wonderfully executed antique graphite drawing of mother and pups trying to survive a horrible flood (including perhaps as a commentary on the endless demands of motherhood) and it feels super resonant at the (rather apocalyptic feeling) present moment as we confront one "inundation" after another. The cuteness of the puppies gathering with mom on her doghouse raft mitigates things a bit, but I find

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