Dana Purinton's Top Speed Boston Terrier, with Strutting Dachshund on Reverse, Graphite Drawing earthenware vase cast of lead

cast of lead

Old creases and bottom corner loss

and can never get enough--and what a gorgeous field of black crosses against white here

4" x 2 5/8"

Dana Purinton's Top Speed Boston Terrier, with Strutting Dachshund on Reverse, Graphite Drawing earthenware vase cast of leadI haven't found any record of a prize terrier bred by a Dana Purinton, but this guy sure looks like a champion to me as does the strutting dachshund drawn on reverse! The graphite drawings look to have been the work of a Mrs. W. E. Schmidt, who signed the bottom left corner of the dachshund drawing. C. 1930s 40s I would guess, quite charming! 12" x 9". Folded into quarters as evident, but lies flat now, with light scattered graphite smudges, erasures,