Michel Calman at Bath, 1950 Edwin Kosarek Ink Drawing ceramic sugar bowl A simple but sweet old

A simple but sweet old carved whimsy

A striking image

one part Organic Modern

which is how I figured out what it is

Michel Calman at Bath, 1950 Edwin Kosarek Ink Drawing ceramic sugar bowl A simple but sweet oldOne last drawing by Edwin Kosarek several of which I purchased from a dealer who had purchased a good number of them plus a journal kept by Kosarek, which provided a little biographical information. What I know is that he was from New Jersey(b. 1929) but spent a good part of the 1950s in Mexico, after which he briefly attended Cooper Union. He was gay, and estranged from his family, and, it seems increasingly mentally ill, with not much record of him