1965 Robert Williamson Color Study (Tempera Plate 1) 1930s toys as there is a very

as there is a very careful mend (plug) in the wood at lower right

which I've not dug into deeply enough to understand exactly who or what is being satirized in this engraving

but maybe more likely the wood was repurposed from something else

I am confident it is Pre-Columbian

He’s definitely been around

1965 Robert Williamson Color Study (Tempera Plate 1) 1930s toys as there is a veryThis one from a group of 1965 color studies by a Robert Williamson, found together in my neck of the woods, which, happily, were very carefully kept over the years: all are gorgeous and in near perfect condition. This one was wrapped in tissue I believe since the time of its making, such that the colors are as rich and pure as its gets, as if painted yesterday. Certainly done for an art class, and with great precision and care; certainly our Robert