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Ink/Tempera and Graphite Portrait of Presumed African American Young Man union navy He passed away in 1997

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He passed away in 1997 at the age of 96

On the cover is a Spencerian drawing of an eagle (the national bird of the United States since 1782) with branch in its mouth

and how to resist a winged dragon

" A really wonderful little thing

Ink/Tempera and Graphite Portrait of Presumed African American Young Man union navy He passed away in 1997I would guess this sensitive portrait dates to the mid 19th century or so, and appears to be executed in a combination of graphite and ink, with the white looking perhaps to be tempera paint. I take him to be African American, and a very handsome young man, and find in his face a combination of vulnerability and determination that feels very tender and true. Lovely. 6 1 8" x 4 3 8". On card. A bit of paint loss and scattered scuffs and smudges, all to

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