Hardbound sketchbook

  • Beales, David, 1954-
Date:
c.1997-c.2005
Reference:
PP/DBL/A/4/16
Part of:
David Beales: archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Black sketchbook containing drawings of street scenes, faces and figures, ideas for the "A Rake's Progress" picture series, ideas for "City Centre" with a print of the digital picture and a scanned ink drawing tucked in, figures in corridors including sketches for "Corridor Conversation", Christmas card ideas, and street scenes. Some drawings have annotations. Extra pencil sketches are tucked into the sketchbook. The sketchbook is undated, the date given was provided by David Beales.

The digital picture and preparatory drawing for "City Centre" are in PP/DBL/A/1/7 and PP/DBL/A/3/5 respectively. Digital images of "Corridor Conversation" are in PP/DBL/A/2/7 and a composite drawing version is in PP/DBL/A/5/4. Additional material regarding Beales' Christmas cards is in PP/DBL/A/3/4, PP/DBL/A/4/9, PP/DBL/A/4/17, PP/DBL/A/4/19, PP/DBL/B/4 and PP/DBL/B/4a.

Digital pictures for "A Rake's Progress" are in PP/DBL/A/1/34. The preparatory sketches are in PP/DBL/A/3/19. Other related material is in PP/DBL/A/4/1, PP/DBL/A/4/2, PP/DBL/A/4/8, PP/DBL/A/4/18, PP/DBL/A/5/10, PP/DBL/A/5/19, PP/DBL/A/5/21, PP/DBL/B/8 and PP/DBL/B/10.

Publication/Creation

c.1997-c.2005

Physical description

1 sketchbook, 8 drawings, 2 prints drawings on paper and colour prints

Related material

Wellcome holds the painting "Corridor Conversation": 3303258i.

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