Sketchbook (inscribed inside front cover with the artist's name and address and "Sketchbook 1940")

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 70 TGA 8224/12
  • Dates of Creation
      1940
  • Physical Description
      1 piece

Scope and Content

Page 1 Street scene with lamp post, page 2 Woman outside a corner shop, page 3 Man with big nose with his arm around a young woman, page 4 Townscape of roof-tops, page 5 street scene with man with a barrow, page 6 Two soldiers and a woman in a café, page 7 A soldier and two women outside a café, page 8 Woman standing behind a counter, page 9 Fat Officer seen in profile, page 10 Two sketches of men, page 11 Street scene with bombed buildings, page 12 Unfinished sketch of a building, page 13 Woman seen down to her hips, wearing a fur collar on a dress or suit, page 14 Seated woman holding a baby, page 15 Group of people standing. sitting and lying down on an Underground platform, page 16 Man smoking with his hands in his pockets, page 17 Landscape at night, page 18 Seated woman with a basket on her knee, page 19 Caricature of a man working at a desk, page 20 Standing and seated people on an Underground station, page 21 Man with his hands crossed in front of him, page 22 Thin man in coat with his hands in his pockets, page 23 Woman in coat and headscarf talking to a young nude woman, page 24 Head of a man, page 25 Portrait of a man seen down to the waist, page 26 Figured inside a space with arches, page 27 Studies of three heads, two male and one female, page 28 Profile head and shoulders of a child, page 29 Bedroom scene seen through a window; a man in a coat looking at partly clothed woman, page 30 Group of figures in a room some standing, some seated, inscribed "Government in exile 1940", page 31 Officer seated on a chair, page 32 Two Profile heads of men, page 33 Two empty rectangular shapes, page 34 Group of three men talking in a street, page 35 War time street scene with ambulance and group of soldiers digging for a body in the rubble, page 36 Group of people on an Underground platform, page 37 Stairway with figures standing, sitting and sleeping, page 38 Woman and child walking along a street, inscribed "Dusk", page 39 Four men working in the ruins, page 40 Man and woman with children and a pram, page 41 Woman standing in an alley, inscribed "Pack up your troubles", page 42 Standing man and seated woman, page 43 Portrait head of a young woman, page 44 Head and torso of a nude woman, pages 45-52 Blank.