Drawings

Louis Brawley
 




THIS IS ONE OF TWO DRAWINGS DONE BY UG ON A NAPKIN IN GRUYERE AT A COFFEE SHOP. HE WAS IN A FIESTY MOOD AND GRABBED A PEN FROM ME AND STARTED. THE QUESTION MARKS THAT FLOAT ABOVE THE FLOWER ARE A BEAUTIFUL TOUCH. WHAT IS THAT PERFUME? THIS IS THE REAL SELF PORTRAIT OF UG. THE DAY HE MADE THIS DRAWING WE HAD DRIVEN HIM TO THE DOOR OF THE CAFE SINCE IT WAS SO COLD OUTSIDE AND HE STILL LOOKED A LITTLE FRAIL FROM INDIA. HE SENSED OUR HOVERING CONCERN AND GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND WALKED ALL THE WAY BACK TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE QUAINT LITTLE FEUDAL TOWN IN THE SNOW AND ICE TO LOOK AT THE EXCHANGE RATES. SO MUCH FOR OUR TRYING TO HELP, TO PROTECT HIM FROM THE ELEMENTS. THIS HE CANNOT STAND.




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