The Magnificent One (Le Magnifique)

Brown wash over graphite on white wove paper

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Graphite on cream antique laid paper

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper; verso: graphite and touches of white chalk

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink

Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Fabricated red chalk on white antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and gray wash over traces of black crayon on off-white laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Black chalk stumping on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, graphite, black chalk and green watercolor, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Black ink, two tones of gray wash, and traces of white gouache on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink; verso: black ink and gray wash

Graphite on off-white antique laid paper