Edwin Kosarek 1950 Ink Portrait of Woman With Long Hair chalkware so now it just needs

so now it just needs to sit somewhere

This one seems never to have been used that way but clearly was left out in the elements for many years

but upon spotting this one on a recent outing I found it so beautiful

7 7/8" widest diameter

His backside shows a hairline crack running vertically

Edwin Kosarek 1950 Ink Portrait of Woman With Long Hair chalkware so now it just needsAnother portrait by Edwin Kosarek, such a maker of good drawings I think, with a bit of a Kiki Smith feeling to this portrait, though pre dating Smith's emergence by 30+ years. (I especially love the curl at the end of this woman's long mane of hair, drawn in tiny black ink dots.) I purchased it from a dealer who had purchased a good number of them plus a journal kept by Kosarek, which provided a little biographical information. What I know is that he