Black Ink Dog Drawing by Charles G. Martin Jr., 1926 mask with snake nose carved out of (into

carved out of (into

many batches of home-baked cookies

but too long to be a deer

with lots of scrapes and some paint splotches here and there

Black Ink Dog Drawing by Charles G. Martin Jr., 1926 mask with snake nose carved out of (intoI love how the line of the tail on this smart looking dog perfectly echoes the the bow of his back and curve of his belly, and with this perfect posture one might think he's about to win a medal! I prefer though to think he's just a handsome, very loyal, ever ready companion, at this moment ready to head out for a long walk (or maybe just to go fetch the newspaper from the driveway!) Signed Charles G. Martin Jr, 1926, black ink on cream paper, and in