Spheres, with Mill House on Reverse, Henry Hinkel Graphite, 1913 Crayon and Ink Drawing with Writing All Over humor I really love the combination

I really love the combination of objects included here

and the old gold paint on the ferrule of this one just struck me as especially lovely

made using a stencil/mask (as with a theorem painting)

I bought it at a sale that included lots of Scandinavian modern

Spheres, with Mill House on Reverse, Henry Hinkel Graphite, 1913 Crayon and Ink Drawing with Writing All Over humor I really love the combinationOne of a handful today pulled from the already falling apart sketchbook of a young Henry Henkel of Lancaster, NY, who wrote his name many times all over it and very much all over this particular page! At top, just above the baseball, is written the word "sphere," tying it together, but easily missed. I'm not quite sure why, but I find the combination of these "spheres" (is a lemon or is a walnut? a sphere?) and this whole sphere of Henry Henkel's