Studies for "The Birth of Venus": Reclining Nude Figures, and other Sketches

Black and red chalk

Ink on yellowish paper mounted on cardboard

Pure flake white pigment on Japanese paper

Watercolor over graphite on off-white heavy wove paper

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

Red and white chalk, graphite, reddish-brown ink, and blue wash on tan paper

Blue ink, gouache, colored chalks, graphite on buff paper

Red chalk on cream wove paper; verso: red chalk

Graphite on white paper

Charcoal on cream wove paper

Pure flake white pigment on Japanese paper

Black and white chalks on heavy tan wove paper