The Circumcision

Brown ink and touches of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: stray black ink marks

Black chalk and gray wash on antique laid paper

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink

Black chalk, black ink, gray wash on parchment, mounted down entirely

Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk on oiled antique laid paper, incised, framing line in black ink along right, top and bottom edges

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, mounted overall

Black chalk with incidental offset of red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Black ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, partial framing line in black ink

Brown ink, graphite, gray wash, white opaque watercolor, and red chalk on light tan antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink.

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: red chalk

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and brown wash, with corrections in opaque white watercolor, on cream antique laid paper, discolored to beige (mounted)