Joe D's 1970 Ink and Gold Pen Mandala Drawing sculptural barn hook with some more saturated brish

with some more saturated brish stokes above the apple

Each approx

A little crazing to the glaze

so I know it was produced by s explained on the box text

Joe D's 1970 Ink and Gold Pen Mandala Drawing sculptural barn hook with some more saturated brishMaybe done in art class, or maybe under the influence of hallucinogens, or maybe both who knows?! Pretty cool I think whatever the case, and the Joe D who signed it was certainly invested in it. To my eye the finely drawn red ink work has a nice relationship to Fraktur drawings, and 19th c. Spencerian calligraphic drawings, too, and the black on gold patterned corners have an Islamic feel. And of course it reads like a mandala. Maybe Joe D was really