An Allegory of Painting

Graphite, gray and brown wash, and watercolor over traces of black chalk on three joined pieces of cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, squared in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, with blue laid paper strips adhered to face

Black, red and white chalk on tan antique laid paper

Black chalk and brown ink on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

Red chalk counterproof on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Black and white chalk on dark tan antique laid paper

Black chalk with touches of white chalk on brown paper on tan antique laid paper; verso: black and red chalk

Brown ink and brown wash on cream laid paper

Black ink and gray and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite

Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: red chalk, offset

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Black chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper