Dry brush and ink

Black-and-white Japanese manga. scratchy broken dry lines, brush blacks with bled, ragged edges, deeply chiseled facial structure, thick eyebrows, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, behind the figure plain white or one flat tone; the place shown only as distant simple shapes, heavy grim mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man and woman gaze at a small blank letter on a quay in the morning. Short hair and shoulder-length hair, plain jackets. Show faces and hands chest-up, a railing and distant shore.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. scratchy broken dry lines, brush blacks with bled, ragged edges, deeply chiseled facial structure, thick eyebrows, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, behind the figure plain white or one flat tone; the place shown only as distant simple shapes, heavy grim mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult woman stands holding a small bag at the end of a quay. Shoulder-length hair, a plain jacket, trousers and flat shoes. Show her complete figure from head to feet, the railing and water.