Children playing Hopscotch; Study for Christ in Cookham, 1952 (recto)
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Children playing Hopscotch; Study for Christ in Cookham, 1952 (recto)
inscribed 'Back Lane./Entrance to Mr.Hatches/Mrs.Hatch carrying baskets/Me drawing Jack Hatch./National school scene/laurel bushes, Marbles &/hop scotch. big gate, long/yard to Infants school, door/on left. Long avenue up on/right. View over walls/to the Strand. Childrens/heads against Strand view./over wall. Angular wall/on right & Malt houses-/& yard. Mrs.Peaks & Mrs.De... & View of Lamberts/& Moor Thatch. Walnut trees' (on the reverse)
pencil, squared for transfer
4 x 7 in. (10.2 x 18.5 cm.)
and twenty four other study sheets, pencil, watercolour, pen and ink, ballpoint pen, on paper, tracing paper and lavatory paper, some squared for transfer, 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm.) (25)
Lot Essay
See also lot 81 for another hopscotch study and lot 187 for another study relating to Christ in Cookham.