Trompe l'Oeil Leaf, Gorgeous 1879 Large Charcoal Drawing, Philadelphia School of Design lattacino He needs to lean lightly

He needs to lean lightly against something to stand

closer one sees two stylized figures nestled together

3 1/2" tall x 3 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" deep and in very good vintage condition

11 1/2" l x 3 1/2" wide and deep and weighs 3 1/4 pounds

Trompe l'Oeil Leaf, Gorgeous 1879 Large Charcoal Drawing, Philadelphia School of Design lattacino He needs to lean lightlyAnother stunner of a drawing capturing the wonders of nature this an academic charcoal drawing signed and dated 1879, done by a student at the Philadelphia School of Design. I especially love that it was given trompe l'oeil treatment, as if a drawing of a drawing hung from a nail, with shadows cast along the right and bottom perimeter of the "page." Beautiful. 20 3 4" x 16 3 8". Good condition, with some toning along the edges of the paper, I think