The Crocodile Holding a Letter, for "The Crocodile," by Oliver Herford

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite and brown wash

Brown ink on off-white wove paper

Graphite and white gouache on darkened off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

Black crayon, white chalk, and graphite on blue laid paper

Pastel on brown wove paper

Black and white chalk on brown wove paper

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Black and white crayon on blue laid paper

Charcoal on thin, darkened off-white wove paper