Fighting Nudes

Metalpoint (?) and black chalk on cream prepared antique laid paper; verso: graphite (?)

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper laid down on mount (a warmer second brown ink used to strengthen several figures in the major figural group)

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, scored for transfer

Brown ink strengthened with black ink and white gouache on dark cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid card

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, extensively restored, laid down overall to brown craft paper

Brush and brown ink, white gouache, orange wash, incised, on pink-purple prepared parchment

Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: red chalk

Brown ink, brown wash, and white gouache, later retouched with zinc white, on blue antique laid paper with lightly incised lines

Brown ink and white gouache on gray-green prepared antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper

Leadpoint on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk; verso: leadpoint and brown ink, squared with stylus