"Lady Bug Beetle" by M. G. Martin, Amer., (1931-2013) Watercolor a few small spots in

a few small spots in the lower margin of the chine

Clark Fay divided his career between the Westport

His drawings of animals are quite masterful

circumstance and the eternal dance of desire unfold here for our amusement and guilty pleasure

in addition to landscapes the artist portrayed his fellow servicemen and local working people

"Lady Bug Beetle" by M. G. Martin, Amer., (1931-2013) Watercolor a few small spots inLinocut, 1980's, 8 x 6, Ed. unknown, unsigned, handling creases to outer margins, on cream wove japan paper. Martin's mature work was inspired in large part by the infinite varieties of form found in nature. She was particularly fascinated with the bilateral symmetry she observed in insects and other ancient forms of life. In addition to "Lady Bug Beetle" there are several other small beetle block prints she completed.