Studies of Four Reclining Figures

Graphite on parchment

Watercolor and gouache on dark cream antique laid paper

Transparent and opaque watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in graphite

Brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink; verso: graphite

Black ink and gray wash, squared in red and bluish chalk, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in red chalk and gray ink, attached to mount at three corners

Watercolor and black ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper

Black chalk, gray wash, some incised lines in lower half of added strip at right, on off-white antique laid paper

Graphite and brown wash, with a framing line in black ink, on cream antique laid paper

Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black and red chalk and gray wash

Black and white chalk and white opaque watercolor on gray-blue paper, framing line in black chalk at upper edge; verso: trial strokes in colored pastel

Black and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down

Black chalk and gray-purple wash on off-white antique laid paper, mounted