ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY THOMAS IVESTER-LLOYD: FEMALE NUDES IN PASTEL, PENCIL SKETCH OF A MAN IN WWI UNIFORM/ THREE HUMOROUS DRAWINGS OF DOMESTIC SCENES/ ONE SMALL PRINT OF BEAGLES HUNTING

Published by Sherington, 1918

Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books

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Collection of original drawings by Thomas Ivester-Lloyd. Date c.1918 (based on design of dress and hairstyle) the sketches are undated and unsigned. Bought at auction (Reeman Dansie Art Sale December 2022)as by Ivester Lloyd and completely in his style Swiftly-drawn intimate sketches:humour, familiarity and tenderness in the detail. All but the nudes have an illustrator's style. The subjects are unknown, but the woman and child are possibly the artist's wife and son. LIFE STUDIES:2 female nudes in colour pastels on one piece of paper (190mm x 200mm) showing two rear view studies of a nude woman seated and standing. PENCIL SKETCH:torn-out sketchbook page (230mm x 140mm) of a man in World War I uniform appearing to be dozing in a chair; with a small inset sketch of the man's face smoking a cigarette. DOMESTIC SCENES:three small sketchbook pages (165mm x 100mm) of humorous, affectionate drawings of domestic scenes, featuring the same woman as the nude sketch (possibly Lloyd's wife?) Playing the piano: sitting upright at a piano in a blouse and skirt with a cigarette in her mouth; At Leisure:lounging in an armchair reading the newspaper with with long legs extended and feet resting on the mantelpiece. A young boy is playing with a train set at her side. Feeding the pups: standing hands in apron pockets watching as a mother Beagle allows her pups to eat hungrily from a bowl, with much enthusiastic wagging of little tails. PRINT:one small print clipped from a publication;illustration of beagles hunting, with a caption "For'ard,For'ard!" (110mm x 145mm) /Thomas Ivester-Lloyd (1873 –1942) was born in Liverpool. During World War I he saw action in France in 1914 with the Remount Service, and was later commissioned into the British Artillery. The War Office British Empire Exhibition in Wembley contained thirty dioramas of battles in British history painted by Thomas Ivester-Lloyd, however the majority of his work was sporting, and he illustrated the British section of Sir John Buchanan Jardine’s Hounds of the World. He spent most of his life in and around the village of Sherington, where he became Master of the Sherington Foot Beagles. He illustrated a number of books, and became famous for his hound sketches. Very good. …

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Title
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY THOMAS IVESTER-LLOYD: FEMALE NUDES IN PASTEL, PENCIL SKETCH OF A MAN IN WWI UNIFORM/ THREE HUMOROUS DRAWINGS OF DOMESTIC SCENES/ ONE SMALL PRINT OF BEAGLES HUNTING
Author
IVESTER - LLOYD, Thomas.
Publisher
Sherington
Publication year
1918
Condition
Very Good
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Art, Original sketches, Thomas Ivester-Lloyd

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