Early Victorian Watercolor and Pencil Sketches of Girls with Ringlets wool rug produced by Mann

produced by Mann

2" long x 1

New Brunswick

I'm not good identifying woods

Those striped and checkerboard patterns-- created by way of the natural dyes--are pretty great too

Early Victorian Watercolor and Pencil Sketches of Girls with Ringlets wool rug produced by MannI love the juxtaposition of these multiples profile views of young women, who I think quite charmed the artist as he sketched them nearly 200 years ago. I am not certain if this flurry of ringleted girls the style of the day include a few different takes on "Jane," who is named below another drawing in ink on the reverse side, or are all different, but a lovely small double sided drawing I think they together make! This drawing came from a collection