Horace J. Knowles: Beyond Fairyland

282. Artist’s Sketchbook (c. 1926-7) 1926-1927. Artist’s sketch book. Fo- lio. Green cloth. Pencil sketches and studies, many signed and dated. Hor- ace Knowles’s ownership inscription to front pastedown dated 12th May 1926. [40291] A sketchbook from the mid-1920s, shortly following the success of Peeps Into Fairyland and when Knowles’s star was rising. The subjects of this sketchbook are varied, but chiefly comprise archi- tectural drawings, scenes from na- ture, and anatomical studies. On a couple of loosely laid in sheets are studies of female nudes.

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