Mickey Doyle's How to Dress and Cut Deer, Ink Drawing Stapled to Hardboard pottery tray all the more for trials

all the more for trials he's surely been through

Image size 16 1/4" x 11 3/4"

The maker definitely captured the drama of a dentist at work

with the hair secured with tiny white stitches

simply an excellent thing

Mickey Doyle's How to Dress and Cut Deer, Ink Drawing Stapled to Hardboard pottery tray all the more for trialsAnother Brimfield favorite which the person who sold it to me had to take a picture of before parting with, not so much to remember the drawing as to remember how to properly dress a deer! Clearly the Mickey Doyle who drew it was quite proud of it, and I think must have referred to it often, as he stapled it to a piece of hardboard (and it was wrapped in plastic, too, I think perhaps to protect it from process oriented staining!) I'm always looking