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Seitoku
Read more: SeitokuA pencil sketch of a young school boy called Seitoku, possibly the brother of Shizue. Probably one of the children of ours servants while we lived in Okinawa, Japan from 1953 to 1955. He is depicted in his school uniform which…..
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Shizue
Read more: ShizueA pencil sketch of a young girl, Shizue. Probably one of the children of ours servants while we lived in Okinawa, Japan from1953 to 1955. The Japanese characters…..
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Mohammed Ali Hussein
Read more: Mohammed Ali HusseinThis is a sketch of Mohammed Ali Hussein, the cook while my parents lived in Cairo, Egypt,
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Mimi Coertze
Read more: Mimi CoertzeMy best guess is this is a drawing of Mimi Coertze, a very famous soprano opera singer from South Africa. You can read about her …..
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Lauren Bacall
Read more: Lauren BacallUndoubtedly drawn while working for Gaumont-British Publicity headquarters in Haymarket, London as a staff artist in 1948.
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Pablo Picasso
Read more: Pablo PicassoAfter some considerable research, I think this is a sketch of Pablo Picasso from the mid 1940’s while my mother was working for the London Evening Standard. There seem to be…..
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Boris Karloff
Read more: Boris KarloffI believe this is a sketch of Boris Karloff, done by my mother when she was working for the Evening Standard in London, immediately after the war in 1946. At that time …..
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Katie White Drawing
Read more: Katie White DrawingA very early work, drawn of fellow student Katie White….
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Brownsea Island
Read more: Brownsea IslandThis is a small “picnic painting” done of Brownsea Island which lies in the middle of Poole habour. Evidently a very windy day……