An Allegory of Marriage

Brown ink, graphite, gray wash, white opaque watercolor, and red chalk on light tan antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink.

Watercolor and black ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper

Red chalk, moistened in places, over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a partial framing line in red chalk

Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper

Transparent watercolor and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, laid down

Black chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper

Black ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink over incised guidelines

Graphite, squared in graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Moistened black chalk and graphite on off-white antique laid paper

Brown wash on antique laid paper

Transparent watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in black ink

Gray wash and black and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, with a partial framing line in graphtie and gray ink