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STUART SUTCLIFFE
Three pages of life studies taken from various art school sketch books circa 1960: two from a small sketch book each depicting a backview of a naked model in black ink and wash, both -- 7x4¾in. (17¾x12cm.), the other annotated on both sides of the page with ink and crayon studies of dancer in various poses -- 10¼x8in. (26x20.3cm.); a clipped signature in blue ink S.Sutcliffe -- 0¾x2in. (2x5cm.); and a black and white portrait photograph of Sutcliffe circa 1960 [printed later] -- 9¼x7in. (23.5x17¾cm.) (5)
Three pages of life studies taken from various art school sketch books circa 1960: two from a small sketch book each depicting a backview of a naked model in black ink and wash, both -- 7x4¾in. (17¾x12cm.), the other annotated on both sides of the page with ink and crayon studies of dancer in various poses -- 10¼x8in. (26x20.3cm.); a clipped signature in blue ink S.Sutcliffe -- 0¾x2in. (2x5cm.); and a black and white portrait photograph of Sutcliffe circa 1960 [printed later] -- 9¼x7in. (23.5x17¾cm.) (5)
Provenance
The larger page of sketches came from a sketchbook which Stuart Sutcliffe submitted as an applicant for admission to the Royal College of Art
Ex-lot 264/374, Bonham's, London, 29th July, 2003.
Ex-lot 264/374, Bonham's, London, 29th July, 2003.
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