James Bone, "Being Van Gogh", Black Ink Drawing, 1940s antique moxie memorabilia and then there is the

and then there is the child next to a totem pole

but I have not been able to identify it by those marks

featuring a worker with horse-drawn cart

though taped together

James Bone, "Being Van Gogh", Black Ink Drawing, 1940s antique moxie memorabilia and then there is theFrom a second batch of drawings by the prolific and ever inventive Chicago artist James Frederic Bone (1929 2015), this is an early one, done in late 1940s, possibly while he was a grad student. Bone titled it "Being Van Gogh" on the reverse, which I have a feeling was done many years later as a bit of a commentary on the influences and aspirations of his younger artist self. Regardless, I think its a pretty great drawing, evoking all the romanticism