Wilma Powlesland's Memo Pad With Marvelous Drawings by Genleve Baldyga, East Syracuse, NY oil on panel 4 1/4" x 2" x

4 1/4" x 2" x 1 1/4"

Toning and staining to the front cover and some staining to first inside page

She stands on her own

charged with anxiety and anticipation and perhaps also a little hope and dread

ink strong and readable throughout

Wilma Powlesland's Memo Pad With Marvelous Drawings by Genleve Baldyga, East Syracuse, NY oil on panel 4 1/4" x 2" xI paid a fair bit for this one, but I couldn't walk away and anything that delivers pure and total delight these days seems worth its weight in gold. Notes on the inside of the cover tell us it was a young Wilma Powlesland's memo pad, but the drawings were the work of Genleve Baldyga (and there's a self portrait included.) Photos give a good sense, most pages documented. And then a series of spelling lists at the end, with some good and evocative word