C. 1900 Ink Portrait of Soulful Looking Young Woman on Card, Signed HK Lachman species akin to a whimsy as

akin to a whimsy as well as to an interlocking wooden puzzle

though I think he wears his old age even better

with a rich green lushness to the trees (I especially love the row of five dotting the far horizon) and a compelling sense of drama to the whole scene (one wonders what is going on inside this fortress-like structure perched on its cliff

graphite on tan paper: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" tape mounted to white paper

C. 1900 Ink Portrait of Soulful Looking Young Woman on Card, Signed HK Lachman species akin to a whimsy asA serious and soulful looking young woman, looking of the sort to model for Picasso when not sitting for the HK Lachman who drew this but better and more importantly, I imagine an artist herself. I love the combination of her strong face here with those very gestural wisps of hair. 7" x 5". Black ink on heavy card in good condition, signed lower left. With her portrait subtly framed by an off square rectangle of toning, which I quite like.