Sketchbook (Punch and Judy)

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 70 TGA 8224/11
  • Dates of Creation
      1939
  • Physical Description
      1 piece

Scope and Content

Page 1 Railway station platform, page 2 top: House in the countryside, page 2 bottom: Railway scene, page 3 Street corner, inscribed "Mornington Crescent", page 4 Street scene with "The Boar's Head", page 5 Tree coming into blossom, page 6 Three studies of reclining women, page 7 Standing woman seen from behind, page 8 Standing woman undressing, page 9 Several small studies for brothel scenes, page 10 Young nude woman with her hands behind her back, page 11 Head and shoulders of a soldier in uniform, page 12 Street corner with a woman standing waiting, page 13 Corner of a room with steps going up to a door, inscribed "Thunder Rock", page 14 Two male profiles, page 15 Studies of three heads of men, page 16 Studies of heads and a standing figure, page 17 Seated man wearing a scarf, page 18 Profile portrait of a man's head, page 19 Portrait head of a man wearing a soldier's hat, page 20 Two studies of a man wearing a cap, page 21 Study of a woman's head with ringlets and a study of a hat, page 22 Outline of a woman and study of eyes and hair, page 23 Two unfinished profiles facing each other and study of a bonnet, page 24 Profile of a young woman wearing a bonnet and portrait head of a man, page 25 Portrait of a man with moustache and pointed beard, looking down, page 26 Seated man with moustache and beard wearing a pince-nez, page 27 Unfinished profile of a man with a moustache, page 28 Front view of Woman's head with big eyes and portrait profile head and shoulders of a woman, page 29 Portrait head of a man with a moustache and pointed beard wearing a pince-nez, page 30 Group of ten figures drawn inside a bottle with a cork inscribed "Message in a bottle at the Neighbourhood", page 31 Short, fat man with a cigarette and study of a man's head, page 32 top: Street scene with lamp post and double decker bus, page 32 bottom: Two thin women standing together, page 33 Cigarette kiosk with figures, page 34 Canadian Mountie talking to a woman, page 35 Building with café‚ on ground floor and people seen through upper windows, inscribed "Windmill Street", page 36 Two women in wartime uniforms in an amusements arcade, page 37 Punch hitting a clown-like figure on the head with a pole, page 38 Punch fondling a scantily dressed young woman, page 39 Performers, including Punch and acrobats, on an outdoor stage, page 40 top: Unfinished sketch of a column, page 40 bottom: Man visiting a brothel, page 41 Portrait head of a man with a high collar and four caricatures of heads and study of a train, page 42 Harbour scene with menacing man, page 43 An elephant seen in profile next to what appears to be an elephant shaped balloon, page 44 Street scene with group of people including children waiting outside a house, page 45 Waiter standing by a table, page 46 Notes on investments and three studies of male heads, page 47 A nun holding a small case and a handbag, page 48 Band playing in a city square, page 49 A round bowl with three circular objects on it, page 50 String quartet playing to an audience in a large hall with columns, page 51 Studies of five members of an audience seen from behind, page 52 Head of a man with beard and an unfinished profile of the same, page 53 Standing young woman holding a handbag, page 54 Woman seen through a window, page 55 Man and woman looking out of a window, page 56 As page 55 but seen from slightly further back, page 57 Study of bombed buildings, page 58 Tea hut on a beach, page 59 Four studies of landscapes, page 60 Group of standing figures, two women and a man, page 61 Blank, page 62 back: Woman sitting astride a bull and a study of a bull, page 63: back Punch with erection advancing on a reclining woman, page 64 back: group of three women, young, middle-aged and old, page 65 back: three male heads, page 66 back: two men scavenging on a bombed site, page 67 back: Woman lying on a bed reading a book, page 68 back: two pen-nibs