Romantic Feeling Set of Three Well Used Boxes of Old Grumbacher, NY Pastels, As Found tongue A santos possessed with the

A santos possessed with the spirit if I ever saw one

they are in good used condition with wear documented in  photos

1898--I believe noted by a family member at a later date

hard not to smile looking at this bright eyed fellow

certainly referring to the crucifixion of Jesus

Romantic Feeling Set of Three Well Used Boxes of Old Grumbacher, NY Pastels, As Found tongue A santos possessed with theI've got a real thing for old, well used art supplies I find them very romantic, and if ever there were objects that carried the creative energies of their former users, old paints and drawing materials surely do. Plus, color! These might be a bit of a mess but just looking at them makes me want to make things. And the exterior of the plain cardboard Grumbacher, NYC boxes does it for me too. A feeling their one time owner seemed to share filling two