Antique "Suggestions for Costumes" Graphite and Watercolor Drawing #2 woman in fancy dress framed as found under glass

framed as found under glass in a solid wood frame that I think suits it just right

and I really like the fairly rustic approach to what I typically think of as a pretty refined object

perhaps fellow trick-or-treaters

but is still pretty neat

actually together formed a complete set

Antique "Suggestions for Costumes" Graphite and Watercolor Drawing #2 woman in fancy dress framed as found under glassI found this and a second watercolor of the same family together, but am listing separately as I think they stand very nicely on their own. (I do actually think they were done by two different people tasked with the same assignment.) Based on the penciled note at top and list of individuals at bottom, clearly the watercolors portray proposed costumes for members of the Brown family in a play though what play I am not sure. (The only think I turned up