Five Studies of the Head of a Woman

Black chalk on parchment

Brown and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, framing line in black ink

Brown ink and gray wash over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in dark brown ink

Brown ink, brown wash, and transparent watercolor on cream antique laid paper, laid down on an inlay mount, framing line in brown ink

Black and white chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on blue antique laid paper, autograph framing line in charcoal; verso: test strokes in white chalk

Brown ink and gray wash on beige antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Brown ink, gray ink, watercolor, and graphite on cream antique laid paper

Black ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper

Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in red chalk and framing line in brown ink

Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, prepared with gray wash

Gray wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink