Design for a Ceiling Decoration: Corner Cartouche with Groteschi

Red chalk on cream paper

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper; verso: graphite

Black chalk 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

Black ink and gray wash over black chalk on white laid paper

Black chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper paper, squared in black chalk

Red chalk with touches of white chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink, brown wash, and red chalk

Two tones of red chalk heightened with white chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lines in red chalk

Black and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with blue-gray wash