James Bone Nude on a Wicker Recliner Drawing on Collage, 1998 vintage sensu scrapes andblack marks --all of

scrapes andblack marks --all of which contribute to making it wonderful

While one of these days I vow to try my hand at woodworking

has a great form and features what I believe is its original brown paint

though I do think it is fairly old and might date to around the same time (1929)

but it's definitely got some years on it

James Bone Nude on a Wicker Recliner Drawing on Collage, 1998 vintage sensu scrapes andblack marks --all ofI just snagged a handful of pieces by James Frederic Bone (1929 2015), the prolific and endlessly inventive Chicago artist who made this piece, and another in a similar manner listed separately. (+ more of his work to be posted shortly). Bone had a great line and terrific sense of humor which this pen and ink drawing animating a Victorian wicker reclining chair cut from an old catalog wonderfully exemplifies. To me, the best drawings seem effortless,