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Showing posts with label Crayon. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Crayon. Show all posts

Anonymous early folk art drawing "Are You A Princess" circa 1920 in Crayon

Circa 1920 anonymous crayon drawing "Are you a Princess" While crayons were invented around 1905, by 1920 they are in general us...

Back to School Drawings. Students from the 1950s draw the Family at Dinner collection Jim Linderman

Well, the assignment is "My Family at Dinner" and the paper is manilla. I like to think of these drawings as being on the cusp o...

Big Blly Cox and his Football Friends Art from the Sports Trades

Billy Cox and a few of his locker buds from 1950. Source material for Billy, but the other two are, as yet (or as forever) ano...

Best Crayon Exercises Original Crayon Drawings collection Jim Linderman

The most popular crayon is of course Crayola, which were introduced in the early 1900s. It didn't take long for them to ...

Color if you like Draw if you like

Crayola comes from the French words for chalk (craie) and oily (oleaginous) which were joined in1903 by Alice Stead Binney, wife of industr...

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