"Nil desperandum!"

Graphite on cream wove paper

Watercolor over graphite on off-white heavy wove paper

Brown ink and graphite on cream wove paper

Black and white chalk with white wash on tan paper

Black, white, and red chalk and graphite(?) on brown wove paper, darkened

Watercolor on cream card; verso: watercolor and graphite

Graphite and white gouache on tan paper, darkened

Transparent watercolor, black and gray inks, and graphite on antique laid paper adhered along edges to thin card

Black, red, and white chalk, watercolor, graphite, and touches of white gouache on cream wove paper

Gray ink and graphite on cream wove paper

Brush and ink and gray wash over graphite