Mercury Presenting the Lyre to Apollo; verso: Study for a Muse

Black chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper

Colored chalks on lightly discolored blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream card, framing lines in brown and black ink

Black chalk, brown and gray wash, and touches of brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in graphite, black chalk, brown ink, and brown wash, laid down on a decorated mount

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk and brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Colored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Black and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink and graphite

Colored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Gray wash and graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on off-white antique laid paper and decorated with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face

Brown ink on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, squared in black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, partially incised

Black and white chalk on tan antique laid paper

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper