Elsie Zimmerman's Full of Character Graphite Chair Drawing, c. 1930s red and white embroidery as it seems more often

as it seems more often than not what's in my mitten drawer

and with a marvelous array of animals serving as the dots--all so good

but based on

10 5/8" t x 7 1/4" x 3/4" thick

which someone clearly invested a lot of love in making quite a long time ago I believe--look at those beautifully joints connecting the legs to the table top

Elsie Zimmerman's Full of Character Graphite Chair Drawing, c. 1930s red and white embroidery as it seems more oftenThis chair was one of a handful of school drawings found in Lancaster County PA by a young Elsie Zimmerman, c. 1930s I believe. I've come to recognize standard programs of drawing exercises for grade school students during various decades, and have had one other chair drawing of a similar ilk to this one, which I believe was part of the program during that period, an exercise in perspective I believe. I love it very much as a stand alone drawing one