second showing the resurrection, the third showing the holy spirit, and the fourth showing Christians in prayer and singing hymns. Knowles’s bold use of black ink pro- duces an -effective woodcut style. This sequence of draw- ings was executed for a Kalendar designed for children. 236. Christ As The Light Of The World nd. An original watercolour on card, by Horace Know- les. 38cm x 27cm. Initialled H K. [32945] c. 1940. Original pen, pencil and ink drawing on paper. 24.5cm x 19cm. Signed by Knowles in the lower right hand corner. [40372] A large and detailed drawing of a monk. The use of light from the window and the candle is striking, casting the room in distinct tones. Illustrated on the previous page. 237. Drawing Of A Monk
Large Individual Commissions 235. Series Of Triptychs Depicting The Lord’s Prayer c. 1940. Four pen, pencil and ink triptych drawings on four sheets of paper. Each triptych depicts a part of the doxology of The Lord’s Prayer. Each 16.5cm x 36cm. Each signed by Knowles. The first sheet with a window mount attached. [40373] Four striking triptychs depicting the doxology to the Lord’s Prayer, the first showing the birth of Christ, the
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