Blonde in Blue with Telephone, 1930s Naive Watercolor Drawing marble carved fox head probably made by a machinist

probably made by a machinist late 19th c/early 20th c or so

8 15/16 x 12

and I really love the warmth and folkiness of this one

and an old one

Blonde in Blue with Telephone, 1930s Naive Watercolor Drawing marble carved fox head probably made by a machinistWhat a face, and what a perfect head a'tilt, eyebrow raised expression as she holds her pale blue telephone with one red nailed hand over the receiver as if to ask, as she looks directly at us, 'how shall I respond to this one?' I take her for a hotel concierge or bellhop, c. 1940s, and it seems perhaps the watercolor was based on a still from a movie? Whether drawn from a film or not, it's got a distinct Hitchcock ian vibe to me, with that wallpaper