Edwin Kosarek 1950 Ink Drawing "Erongaricuaro" paint by numbers The box opens and closes

The box opens and closes easily and is in good overall condition

It is structurally sound and not particularly fragile

and the lively spotted mice running around nearby

Plenty of foxing and stains on this old sketchbook page of drawings done by one Emma Ackerley in 1870

but think they're lovely regardless

Edwin Kosarek 1950 Ink Drawing "Erongaricuaro" paint by numbers The box opens and closesTwo more drawings by Edwin Kosarek today, of which I've had a good handful, and just went back to my source and grabbed two more. 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 after the 1950s. I think his drawings are wonderful, wide ranging