Wonderful 1950 Pencil Signed Mixed Media Print “Bird” by Harold Zussin platter signed KM and what appears to be

and what appears to be a chipped-off edge in the round "floor" on which the water tank sits

5 5/8" long x 4" deep x 3 3/8" tall

regarded as a type of night-haunting spirit

There is one area on the interior where the bark has come away from the wood

with this lovely pale yellow for the shirt and soft red for the tips of the feathers

Wonderful 1950 Pencil Signed Mixed Media Print “Bird” by Harold Zussin platter signed KM and what appears to beWhat I've learned about Harold Zussin, who did this striking "Bird," in 1950, is that he was born in Chicago, 1915, and that apart from a brief period of study at the Evening School of the Art Institute of Chicago, was entirely self taught. He seems to have been active in Chicago, with a a two person exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1948, and later in Maine, with auction records from the sale of his work through several auction houses in