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An original illustration for an invitation to the London Sketch Club Smoking Conversazione, April 19th, 1912.
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The London Sketch Club
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Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)
The London Sketch Club
signed, inscribed and dated 'H.M./Bateman/1912.' (lower right) and 'The London Sketch Club/79 Wells St. Oxford St. W./Smoking Conversazione on Friday April 19th./Sketches at 8, Music at 9 o'clock/Morning/dress Walter/Churches Hon./Sec.' (centre)
pencil and black ink
11¼ x 13 in. (28.5 x 33 cm.)
The London Sketch Club
signed, inscribed and dated 'H.M./Bateman/1912.' (lower right) and 'The London Sketch Club/79 Wells St. Oxford St. W./Smoking Conversazione on Friday April 19th./Sketches at 8, Music at 9 o'clock/Morning/dress Walter/Churches Hon./Sec.' (centre)
pencil and black ink
11¼ x 13 in. (28.5 x 33 cm.)
Literature
David Cuppleditch, The London Sketch Club, published by Dilke Press, 1978, p.7.
The Studio Magazine, London, January 1915.
The Studio Magazine, London, January 1915.
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