# Drawn at a Venture: A Collection of Drawings

Author: Fougasse, 1887-1965; Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Genre: Category: Humour

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47176

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Drawn+at+a+Venture%3A+A+Collection+of+Drawings+Fougasse&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

THERE are various methods of introducing an artist to his public. One of the best is to describe how you saved his life in the Bush in '82; or he saved yours; and then you go on: "Little did either of us anticipate in those far-off days that Fougasse was destined to become...." Another way is to leave Fougasse out altogether, and concentrate, how happily, on your own theories of black-and-white drawing, or politics, or the decline of the churches; after all, an introduction doesn't last long, and he has the rest of the book to himself. Perhaps, however, it is kinder to keep the last paragraph for him: "Take these little sketches by Fougasse, for instance...." and the reader, if he cares t...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/drawn-at-a-venture-a-collection-of-drawings-47176/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/drawn-at-a-venture-a-collection-of-drawings-47176/chapters/2/index.md)