Sketchbook containing sketches of Dover and London, with the artist’s name and address inscribed on the inside front cover

Description

Ink and watercolour on paper, 257 × 207 mm

Page 1, sketch of a lawn mower
Page 2, blank
Page 3, sketch of a female head and seated man at a cabaret, and prostitute wearing only stockings, lying on bed
Page 4, blank
Page 5, sketch of a standing woman wearing a fur hat and coat
Page 6, blank
Page 7, sketch of a standing man in a suit and a hat, and a smaller sketch of a woman
Page 8, blank
Page 9, sketch of a nude woman seated by a window
Page 10, blank
Page 11, sketch of a nude woman drying herself after a bath
Page 12, blank
Page 13, sketch of a man playing a pin-ball machine and three small studies of women in hats
Page 14, blank
Page 15, sketch of a building with archway entrances, columns and windows
Page 16, blank
Page 17, sketch of the interior of a sitting room with window overlooking the sea
Page 18, blank
Page 19, sketch of a beach scene with part of a town and cliffs on the right and a pier and boats on the left
Page 20, blank
Page 21, sketch of a harbour scene with a pier and lighthouse
Page 22, blank
Page 23, sketch inscribed 'Dover back street'
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Page 25, sketch of two male figures
Page 26, blank
Page 27, sketch of a building with entrance to a garage
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Page 29, sketch of industrial machines by the harbour, the building of the 'British Sailors Society' and a castle on a hill
Page 30, blank
Page 31, sketch of a seaside scene
Page 32, blank
Page 33, sketch of a folding work table or easel
Page 34, blank
Page 35, sketches of five studies of a man's head
Page 36, blank
Page 37, sketches of five further studies of a man's head
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Page 39, sketch of a seated man smoking
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Page 41, sketch of part of a building with large columns
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Page 43, sketch of a building with columns
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Page 45, sketch of a seated woman wearing a large hat, seen from behind
Page 46, blank
Page 47,Page of calculations
Page 48, blank
Page 49, sketch of a man wearing a coat leaning over a table (possibly a pin-ball machine)
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Page 51, sketches of vans and figures on a main and side road, a study of a van, and a river with ducks, a bridge and a road
Page 52, blank
Page 53, study of a man in a sitting room with a birdcage
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Page 55, sketch of street scene with milkman's cart
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Page 57, sketch of a street scene with shops
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Page 59, sketch of two men standing together, one of them reading a letter
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Page 61, sketch of two men and a boy walking
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Page 63, various sketches of a building, figures and studies of heads
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Page 65, studies of five heads, the head and shoulders of a woman, the outline of a woman down to her hips and the torso and legs of a woman
Page 66, blank
Page 67, sketch of a group of four figures
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Page 69, sketch of a beach scene with view of town and distant mountains
Page 70, blank
Page 71, sketch of five outlines of a child
Page 72, outline sketch of a woman standing outdoors with shrubs
Page 73, sketch of a beach scene with harbour in the background
Page 74, blank page
Page 75, sketch of a beach scene with swimmers and a pier
Page 76, blank
Page 77, three studies of a small child playing at a seaside
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Page 79, six studies of a woman in a swimming costume and two studies of a boy
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Page 81, sketch of ten outline studies of people on a beach
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Page 83, seven outline studies of people in swimwear
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Page 85, four studies of people on a beach
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Page 87, four studies of people on a beach
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Page 89, sketches of window with curtains, a standing woman in a striped swimming costume and a figure seen from the back holding something behind his back
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Page 91, sketches of a seated woman in swimsuit and a man lying on his side, and man in swimming trunks lying face-down
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Page 93, sketch of a beach scene with family group
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Page 95, sketch of two seated men playing chess
Page 96, blank
Page 97, sketch of a seated woman in a hat and coat over a dress, with the dress hem lifted to show her stockings and garters
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Page 99, sketch of a nude young woman with her hair in a ponytail
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Page 101, sketch of a view from a window with a sign for a post office
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Page 103, sketch of a bedroom scene with a seated couple on the bed, making love
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Page 105, sketches of a seated man smoking a pipe and listening to a wireless, and seated man resting his elbow on a table
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Page 107, four studies, three of seated men and one of a standing woman
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Page 109, sketches of scenes of the Underground and inside a theatre
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Page 111, sketch of three figures sitting around a table while a fourth figure tunes a wireless radio, and other small sketches of men
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Page 113, caricature of a man with a large nose in profile
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Page 115, sketch of two women seated on a sofa reading a letter
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Page 117, sketch of a street scene with two figures looking in a shop window
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Page 119, sketch of a man holding a snake which has a human head
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