Ink Painting of Man in Partial Profile on Green Paper Clare Leighton Ship Buiding The dark wooden frame itself

The dark wooden frame itself is in good condition

or definitely hung on the wall

Never a bad thing to honor Courage

I purchased it right off the wall of an antique shop going out of business

Ink Painting of Man in Partial Profile on Green Paper Clare Leighton Ship Buiding The dark wooden frame itselfI am not quite sure why I find this drawing painting so satisfying, but I do, totally. It feels completely resolved, and rather like it always existed, effortlessly emerging at some point from this sheet of muted green paper, which, scuffed and smudged, feels like its been around forever too. I believe it is actually a portrait of the late artist and longtime art professor Leon Hovsepian of Worchester, MA, at whose estate sale I purchased it; perhaps