Wailing Diva, c. 1920s-30s Naive Graphite and Color Pencil Drawing on 19th c. Ledger Paper carved painted penguin This fabulous Czechoslovakian wooden "ramp

This fabulous Czechoslovakian wooden "ramp walker" toy was a souvenir from "A Century of Progress

Mounted on cardboard

late 1960s-70s

on turned bases

Wailing Diva, c. 1920s-30s Naive Graphite and Color Pencil Drawing on 19th c. Ledger Paper carved painted penguin This fabulous Czechoslovakian wooden "rampThis is one of five drawings on ledger paper I am listing, all found together, with some 19th c. writing on some of the pages, but the drawings done a few decades later, I'm guessing 1920s or 30s, when a kid, or a couple of them, got a hold of the ledger. I love this solitary wailing diva (she looks very operatic to me) set against the gridded lines of the ledger, with the bold pink center line cutting straight across her waist. And the erasures made