Make Happy Look Up at Tree, Laverne’s 100% Excellent Graphite School Drawing antique painted paper dolls both formally (among other influences

both formally (among other influences

With fantastic surface and remnants of red ink on the lettering

but don't hold me to it

” the stories are at turns inspiring

Make Happy Look Up at Tree, Laverne’s 100% Excellent Graphite School Drawing antique painted paper dolls both formally (among other influencesAnother today by a young Laverne Lovell, from a handful by her I plucked from a much larger stack (her entire oeuvre of schoolwork I think!) at Brimfield. I love the combination of the mimeographed test and Laverne's illustrations here (especially her depiction of "Happy" as he looks up at the tree, with "Spot" perched atop it like the star on a Christmas tree!) And then the 100 in red pencil the perfect addition. 8 1 2" x 5 1 2". Good condition, with