French Neoclassical c. 1810 Charcoal Study of a Hand - One of Two domino set or really for most anything

or really for most anything

and am always impressed by the labor and patience embodied in creations made of matchsticks

It measures 21" across by 17" tall

I really love this old tin cat on wheels toy

and perhaps haunted now

French Neoclassical c. 1810 Charcoal Study of a Hand - One of Two domino set or really for most anythingI purchased this beautifully executed charcoal drawing directly from a seller in France along with one other, listed separately. Both I know were found in the Sartre region, and both done on watermarked laid paper, which date them to about 1810. I love a good hand, whether drawn or carved or otherwise, and this finely rendered one seems as if perpetually reaching forward. Really lovely. 19 3 8 x 12 7 8 and in good condition, with light scattered