Head of a Young Woman

Black chalk and white gouache on buff wove paper, laid down to board(?). Surrounding paper frame obscures edges.

Brown ink, brown wash, on discolored blue paper

Graphite on cream antique laid paper

Two tones of red chalk heightened with white chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lines in red chalk

Brown ink and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper

Black and white chalk on discolored blue antique laid paper, squared in black chalk

graphite and brown wash on cream modern laid paper, laid down to blue antique laid paper

Graphite and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brownish red chalk, red chalk wash, brown wash and graphite

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Black ink and gray wash over black crayon on cream laid paper, mounted on cream laid paper

Bound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper

Verso: watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper