Pair of Antique Graphite Drawings on Houses on Folded Paper lovers Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

and a soaring eagle

the large one opens with ease and tightly closes

while the pale blue underside of the neck has a texture suggesting waves

Pair of Antique Graphite Drawings on Houses on Folded Paper lovers Ivory CoastI'm selling this these as found, two separate drawings on one folded sheet of paper, but they could be very easily divided in to two. Graphite on rag type paper, late 19th very early 20th century, I just think they're lovely and satisfying drawings that feel like portraits, precise and specific, but drawn freehand, which makes they feel warmly personal too. Paper size, as folded in half: 7" x 5 3 4". Easily cut down the middle to yield two 7" x 5 3 4"