Design for a Ceiling Decoration: Corner Cartouche with Groteschi

Black and white chalk on blue laid paper

Gray ink and brown wash over graphite on cream modern laid paper, laid down to faded blue antique laid paper.

Brown ink and gray and brown wash with traces of white gouache over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, irregular

Black ink and gray wash with watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper

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

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper, squared in black chalk (recto and verso)

Watercolor on white antique laid paper

Red chalk over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Chalk on paper