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Pencil and watercolor on board, c. 1935.

Painting for a proposed children's book entitled "Gru and Ega: A Story of Evolution".

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Round plaster relief, very heavy. Text on the relief is "Palmer bee Co. Engineers, Detroit, Conveyors, Steel Fabricators, Power Machinery, Speed Reducers"

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Round plaster relief, very heavy. Text on the relief is "Palmer bee Co. Engineers, Detroit, Conveyors, Steel Fabricators, Power Machinery, Speed Reducers"


The Palmer Bee Company was a conveyor equipment manufacturer based in Detroit. They…

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Pantograph with what appears to be a barber chair base complete with heightening arm.

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Pantograph on a tripod. This is the smaller of the two tripod pantograph machines. It has hooks for marking points.

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Large pantograph in Sculptor's Studio set up to display the ratio between the Lord Byron plaster original and the full size clay model.

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Pantograph's or pointing machines are used for scaling three dimensional works. They are adjustable and this one has ratios stamped on the main pole of 1:4, 1:3.5, 1:3, 1:2.5, 1:2 .

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Pantograph is wood box. This is unassembled.

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Wood pantograph in a cardboard box.

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Chicago Cardboard Company large size wooden paper cutter with steel blade attached to wood table. Table part is painted gray.
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