Trimmed and Partially Hand-colored 1912 Press Photo of Puma vintage sketch 2 7/8" long x 3/4"

2 7/8" long x 3/4" wide x 1" tall and in great condition

The figure to me has a bit of the feel of Adam in the Garden of Eden

and the images

and a series of works on paper based on them

and other signed works of his to which it bears a resemblance

Trimmed and Partially Hand-colored 1912 Press Photo of Puma vintage sketch 2 7/8" long x 3/4"From the caption on the back of it, it seems this 1912 photograph was used for a Tribune story that somehow related to the relationship between Puma and elks ("the Puma, or mountain lion, was formerly the elk's worst enemy" suggesting that either Puma's had decided to lay off elks or that a fiercer predator of elks had emerged.) Whatever the case, what a beautiful creature, certainly looking like the king of his domain here and also in perfect