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Frank Earle Schoonover (1877-1972); original pencil and ink drawing signed in pencil and dated 1933, for the Heading to Chapter 7 of "Roland the Warrior" New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1934. Size of art 5 1/2 inches square (14 cm. square). PROVENANCE: Ex collection, Charles Allmond (1931-2019), Wilmington, Delaware Sculptor NOTE: Studying under Howard Pyle, Schoonover became one of the Brandywine School and known as the Dean of Delaware Artists. The extensive website for the artist is https://www.frankschoonover.org/ and this drawing is illustrated as work #2010 in his "day books: https://www.frankschoonover.org/category/2001-2510/2001-2100/page/2/