SOLD Bob Shawkee Pitching-For-Yanks-1921 Graphite Drawing antique copper rivets Nibs included

Nibs included

and fun to play around with

but would guess a Spanish one

as one of the boxes in this obsessively detailed attic reads “Bar Harbor Dress Shop

I'd probably use it as a sculptural pedestal for other things

SOLD Bob Shawkee Pitching-For-Yanks-1921 Graphite Drawing antique copper rivets Nibs includedI love the game of baseball, and everything about this drawing, most of the strange but very tender handling of the fingers on Bob Shawkey's pitching hand so good. His cap and glove and slightly open mouth are all pretty great too, and the style of the lettering at the bottom just right. Surely done by a Yankees obsessed adolescent boy in 1921, who it gives me pleasure to imagine drawing all his favorite players. 8" x 10", graphite on wove paper with