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Study notes on the human figure (1)

File contains pencil drawings on oiled tracing paper mounted on larger sheets of paper, probably containing copies from a text. Subjects include classical figures and anatomical studies of feet, eyes, various bones, muscles and joints, ears, faces, etc.

Notebook No. 1

Cloth covered notebook with lined pages and printed cover titled ‘Students MSS Book’ filled with writing and a few small sketches in pencil and ink. Front and back endpapers are also filled with writing. The notes appear to have been taken from readings, not lecture notes, as they are in paragraph form and occasionally have page references. Some of the subjects include Wagner, Fetichism, Maeterlinck’s ‘Wisdom and destiny’, Edmund Gosse’s ‘Ibsen’, pictorial composition, Cubism, modern painting, Matisse, Monet, Gauguin, Renoir and many other artists.

Life drawings: sketchbook

Plain bound sketchbook (42.5 x 35.5 cm) with 8 full page drawings and 1 half-page bound in. 5 drawings removed along perforation. The drawings are ink and brush studies, apparently from models.

Figure drawings: pencil

File contains figure studies in pencil on paper. The group seems to be a combination of drawings from life and copies of poses from published sources.

Figure studies: line drawings

File contains pencil and charcoal drawings on paper consisting of figures drawn from life. With few exceptions they consist of simple outlines.

Watercolour sketch

File contains one drawing, red and black wash over pencil on paper, of a boy and girl picking apples. Two pencil sketches of entwined figures on the verso

Untitled figure drawings

File contains drawings received from Sylvia Ostry, as follows: Untitled (Seated figure), [ca. 1925]; Untitled (Seated figure in window), [ca. 1925]; Untitled (Three female nudes), [192-]; Untitled (Three female nudes in landscape), [ca. 1928]; Untitled (Female figures in mountainscape), [ca. 1928]

Heads

File contains drawings on paper in charcoal and pencil that contain studies of heads.

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