Sketch for “Grasshopper and the Ant” in “Comic Fables, Out of The World Series”, Graphite, pen and black ink on paper, From upper left to center to lower center a trail of grasshoppers doing various activities. Upper right, profile of grasshopper reading and walking. Upper center, profile of grasshopper sitting at desk writing, turned to look and figure behind him. Upper left, profile of grasshopper bending at the waist with top hat in hand, upset expression. Center left, grasshopper eating watermelon. Lower left, grasshopper with blade of grass in hand. Lower center, profile of grasshopper

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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