"Nil desperandum!"

Black ink and graphite on white wove paper

Watercolor on cream card

Watercolor and gouache, with extensive scratchwork, on cream wove paper

Watercolor, black ink and graphite on cream laid paper

Graphite on cream wove paper

Graphite on cream modern laid paper

Watercolor, black ink, and white gouache on cream wove paper

Graphite on cream wove paper, darkened to brown

Graphite on white modern laid paper

Black ink, gray wash, and graphite on white wove paper

Watercolor on thick tan wove paper

Graphite on heavy cream wove paper