Mickey Mouse in Plaid Shorts with Banjo-- c. 1940s-50s Ink, Graphite and Crayon Drawing (Copy) wood and lead usually a combination of social

usually a combination of social history

a few scattered lost stitches

when she was a kid

Appox 3" and 2 1/2" long respectively

There is something so heartening to me about strongly identifying with the subjects of drawings and paintings and objects made many years ago--as much as things have changed

Mickey Mouse in Plaid Shorts with Banjo-- c. 1940s-50s Ink, Graphite and Crayon Drawing (Copy) wood and lead usually a combination of socialI'm not especially big on Mickey Mouse, but I like the spirit and attitude of this drawing, with Mickey looking more laid back than manic in plaid shorts and booties, picking his banjo! 7 1 8" x 4 13 16". Graphite and colored pencil crayon on thinnish paper, with a few stains and loss to the upper right corner as evident.