The Young Hercules

Brown ink and brown wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, squared in graphite

Brown ink, brown wash and black chalk (?) with white gouache on brown prepared paper

Brown ink over red chalk, squared in graphite for transfer, on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash, white gouache and touches of graphite on dark cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash and white gouache on faded blue paper, laid down overall on decorative mount

Watercolor and gouache on cream antique laid paper with decorated border, mounted overall to a multi-layer mounting of tan and cream antique laid papers

Brown ink, gray-brown wash and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Red chalk and white gouache on sanguine-toned cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and brown wash, squared in black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Red chalk over brown ink on brown antique laid paper

Brown ink, with some smudges of red chalk on antique laid paper; verso: brown ink

Brown ink with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, mounted overall to cream antique laid paper