Wonderful Little Old Carved Man in Suit C.P Huntington model train upon seeing a selection of

upon seeing a selection of them in Documenta 13

The notch in the blade half way done is pretty great too

but overall great condition

This and the rest from what I understand came from a  sketchbook of drawings Malta did in the 1930s or so

The interior compartment on this one seems a bit small for that

Wonderful Little Old Carved Man in Suit C.P Huntington model train upon seeing a selection ofIt is hard to capture in photos, but this wonderful little carved man has a really nice patina, definitely fairly old. He's all of 4 1 8 inches tall, but has a great presence, too. The details nothing more than is needed but is exactly what is lend him a buttoned up suit, tucked tie, and arms clasped behind his back, making me wonder if he isn't meant to represent a butler? His straight lipped face enhances that sense, as if standing silently by, at