Drawing

Parchment covered album with 96 bird studies executed in black ink and watercolor on 83 leaves of off-white antique laid paper (43 x 34.5 cm.). Some drawings have been pasted into the album, others were drawn directly on the album leaves.

Brown wash and graphite on pale gray modern laid paper

Red chalk over black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Gouache on cream wove paper, laid down on a decorated mount

Graphite on oiled antique laid paper

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and gray wash, incised, on blue antique laid paper

Black ink, gray wash and red chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

Red chalk on oiled antique laid paper

Red chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face