Sensitive Ink and Crayon Portrait by Jon Kodwyck, Newburyport MA, 1972 handmade wooden frames not least because of the

not least because of the wonderfully hand-cut edges of the paper

perhaps to remind him of the good husband he should be

as well as a wonderful embodiment of the fine art of shop window display

its a pretty fun rattle to wave around

And of course I love how the dark-haired sister at far left looks out to meet our gaze

Sensitive Ink and Crayon Portrait by Jon Kodwyck, Newburyport MA, 1972 handmade wooden frames not least because of theFor the same Rockport, MA estate of an artist and longtime collector as lots of things I've been listing of late, this is a 1972 pen and crayon drawing by Jon Serge Kodwyck (1917 2006) of Newburyport, MA. Kodwyck was well known regionally (with some auction records out there) for emotive, expressionistic studies, especially of women. (He was also an avid striped bass fisherman, holding a world record for hooking and reeling in the largest striped